When Placed, A Repeater Starts With No Tick Variable Or At 1 Tick and When Changed Will Slide Up To 4 Ticks.
What Happens is, You Place A Repeater and It Starts at 4 Ticks and When You Right Click It The Torch Will Go Down To 1 Tick Where It Is Supposed To be When Placed Down.
Fixed for a future version. MC-60151