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I'm curious, does this engine have a low oil shutdown system on it? If so, check level, bypass it and see if it still happens.
Also, have you tried putting any of the old plugs in? Champions used...
i read where one small engine mechanic said burning up plugs is usually caused by '' pre-ignition '' . not sure how that's fixed ..but it may be something to check . jboy va.
Dirtdobber:
I?m on the 3rd plug. The first one was the original that came on the engine. I got maybe 6 hours out of it before it stopped working. I bought the exact replacement and it ran for about...
At first I was going to suggest the diode wire, but seeing as it is a single, and you are breaking the ground when you disconnect the plug wire.
I am going to guess it could be either your magneto...
Here is an Amphicat dealer promotional video. You can read a little more about the video on the forums in this thread: Amphicat 6x6 ATV Promotional Video
Here are some brochures from Mobility Unlimited Inc. out of Auburn Heights Michigan about their Amphicat 6x6 ATV. This amphibious ATV had a lot of options:
(click on the thumbnails for larger images)
Here is a cool article written by Tom Robinson about the Amphicat amphibious ATV:
Service bulletins Vol II No 1 & No 5:
A downloadable PDF of Amphicat's warranty information bulletin from Mobility Unlimited to their dealers:
A bulletin informing Amphicat dealers that Mobility Unlimited, Inc. had been sold to Magna American Corporation:
A copy of Cat Talk Newsletter:
An Amphicat dealer's price list:
Two random bulletins:
Below is a brochure on the Amphicat Amphi-Kitty also manufactured by Mobility Unlimited Inc. This mini-bike was powered by a 5hp motor with large flotation tires. While it wasn't amphibious, due to the large tires it would float.
Advertisement for Amphicat in July 1969 edition of Snow Sports magazine
Article on the Amphicat in Wisconsin Motor News section
An article on ABS plastic bodies used on the Amphicat
Dri-Slide lubricant advertisement using the Amphicat
An Amphicat Parts Manual can be found in the Articles section of the site or by following this link: Amphicat Parts Manual
and make sure it is the right plug ... i've had...
and make sure it is the right plug ... i've had auto parts cross reference plugs of different brands and they ended up being wrong . jb
john swenson 01-25-2023, 04:14 PM