[NoVa-Corvairs] Generator issue
Justin Paul
jp0181 at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 13 09:34:01 EDT 2012
Thanks, Darrin. I think I did that already on both. Have no idea what's going on with the generator. Either one I'm stumped or don't know what I'm doing.
Need an extra pair of eyes.
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On Aug 13, 2012, at 9:11 AM, Darrin Hartzler <dhartzler at ifc.org> wrote:
> Hi Justin,
>
> When installing a new regulator and generator like this it is important to
> polarize both devices....cannot remember which terminals to give power to
> to polarize off the top of my head, but if you search corvaircenter.com
> you will find instructions. Manual has this too I am sure.
>
> Otherwise your generator may not generate or do so with reversed polarity
> from what is needed. Sometimes after sitting a long time the residual
> polarity can be lost as well.
>
> Maybe you did this with Ron already, but worth mentioning.
>
> Best,
> Darrin
>
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> From:
> Justin Paul <jp0181 at yahoo.com>
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> Date:
> 08/10/2012 07:53 PM
> Subject:
> [NoVa-Corvairs] Generator issue
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>
> I received the other generator today. Honestly looked worse than the one
> that I had. I changed out the voltage regulator Ron gave me. Put
> everything back together and even with looking thru the wiring
> schematics the generator is not working. The light still remains on. It
> was actually off when I switched all the wires back to my old regulator
> and restarted the car, but as soon I mounted my old regulator back in its
> place the light came back on?
>
> I'm stumped. Greg if you have that good generator at your home I can get?
> I'll compensate you here the near future. I'm basically trying to get the
> Corvair running so I can move it to clean it, give it an old oil change
> and etc.
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