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ignition system

noun as in spark plug

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Trouble in the ignition system is indicated by the motor “missing,” stopping entirely, or by inability to start.

He pushed the Chinaman to one side, and rapidly ran over his ignition system.

It has a float-feed carburetor, mechanical oiler, and the ignition system is the jump-spark—the best for this style of motor.

It could be made to go faster, Tom knew, with another ignition system, but that was out of the question now.

Two hours later the plane developed trouble in the ignition system.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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