OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 30133

magneto

/maɡˈniːtəʊ/
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magneto
A small magnetic dynamo, especially one that provides power to the spark plugs of a small internal combustion engine (now mostly used in aircraft).
Black tracks on the magneto, a hairline crack in the flywheel casing, pitted points or a spitless exhaust — all are clues to potential conkouts
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