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  1. nickmwelds

    Eska won’t start.

    The original owner had tried to convert the engine to an electronic ignition. And could never get the motor to run. My initial thought was the flywheels are different. So I bought a flywheel off of fleabay that was listed as electronic ignition. The key on both flywheels is in the exact same...
  2. nickmwelds

    Eska won’t start.

    I have checked the reed assembly and it seems to be in fine condition. The original owner had replaced the ignition with a later model electronic version. I have since returned it back to points ignition. When I originally got the engine I assumed the flywheel for points wasn’t compatible...
  3. nickmwelds

    Eska won’t start.

    I have two brand new spark plugs and got nothing. I’ve never posted a question to any sites I’ve never had an issue like this, with anything before. Ive restored everything from chainsaws to diesel tractors, transmission, and hydraulic systems. This is a mind F***
  4. nickmwelds

    Eska won’t start.

    The spark will jump a 1/2” gap. And it’s making just over 110lbs of compression. I have tried it with the key in the factory location many times.
  5. nickmwelds

    Eska won’t start.

    Howdy ladies and gentlemen. I have an early 70s eska 7.5hp. I have got a crazy mind boggling issues with. The engine has great compression, has strong spark, and I squirt 2 stroke mix down its throat and I get nothing. Not even a cough. I’ve removed the keyway on the flywheel and tried the...
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