[NoVa-Corvairs] Generator issue
Richard Widman
rwidman at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 07:14:10 EDT 2012
Justin
There are pics of the adapter I made for 2 speakers on my site. What I did not realize I needed, and will be building soon, is a box around the back part. They sound "tinny" without the acoustical enclosure. My son tells me it will make a huge difference in sound once I put the box over the back of them.
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On Aug 17, 2012, at 9:20 PM, Justin Paul wrote:
> Wanted to ask you if you would assist me in installing a cd player in the glove box when you can and I have two 4x4 speaker I wanted to install in the dash. I bought a flat universal antenna that can be mounted inside behind everything so I would not interfere with the stock radio. Let me know when you can. I had a good visit at Greg's!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Aug 14, 2012, at 6:35 PM, Ron Tumolo <rvtum522 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Justin,
>>
>> I'm free tomorrow night and will swing by between 530-6 if you're
>> available?? I have a spare generator that I thought was bad that I
>> was saving for parts, but I bench tested it last night and it worked
>> OK. If you're available we'll check all the connections again,
>> polarize the V/R before we swap out the generator, time permitting.
>> Let me know.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Justin Paul <jp0181 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> 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>
>>>> To:
>>>> Northern Va Corvair Club <novacc-list at corvair.org>
>>>> Date:
>>>> 08/10/2012 07:53 PM
>>>> Subject:
>>>> [NoVa-Corvairs] Generator issue
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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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