A Vertex mag, as do all magnetos, produces its own primary current ... if the plug cables aren't separated by correct routing. Ford makes a rubber separator for plug cables that is ideal for ...

A Ford Top Loader resides behind this FE ... 3. That's an original Vertex magneto with a near-impossible-to-find Bakelite cap. Since a magneto does not require an external power source, how ...

With the 429 in his Wisconsin shop, Perkins removed the Vertex magneto and replaced it with a Ford XE offset distributor, an N.O.S. Dominator carburetor, and an SK aluminum water pump. Perkins ...