[T2] Voltage regulator

[T2] Voltage regulator

Bob Pratt ka1dza at verizon.net
Wed Jun 27 15:41:27 PDT 2018


It's very difficult! I can't get my hand behind the dog house with a socket to remove the nut holding the cooling fan. If I were to drop the nut or the washers (almost guaranteed) I would never be able to find them. It's just easier to pull the engine!

Bob

> On Jun 27, 2018, at 6:34 PM, Greg Potts <slowlanemusic at icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> I’m not really up to speed on the type1 motors and generators, but isn’t it possible to remove the generator without pulling the motor?
> 
> Greg Potts
> Field Service Engineer
> ND Graphics Inc.
> 
>> On Jun 27, 2018, at 6:25 PM, Bob Pratt <ka1dza at verizon.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I did a "Bentley" check on the VR and found that it's only putting out 10.34 volts, or so I thought.
>> I received a new VR yesterday and installed it today. The GEN light is still on and won't go out. I put a volt meter on the battery and got a reading of 12.67 volts, the same reading I got before I replaced the VR!
>> I'm preparing to pull the engine, removing the generator and taking it down to the local junk yard to get it tested.
>> 
>> Bob
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