This January it will be 6 years since I put EI in my 3 cyl 2000. The tractor started and ran just fine on points before but I had the extra $ and wanted to give EI a try. What I noticed at the time was the tractor started instantly and seemed to run better under load. When I sold that tractor and bought a 3000 I kept/switched the EI. Other than that I have not TOUCHED my ignition since - about 4-500 hours - though I have checked the timing a couple of times. I think it was money well spent especially on a 3 cyl with the goofy, dificult to get at distributer. As for that distributer, what I have learned is to pull the plug wires out of the dist. cap and remove the cap completely out of the tractor. Then it is easier to get to your points. To replace, remember that #1 cyl is marked on the cap, firing order is 123 and dist turns CCW.
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