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What? Do I need come up and install them too! :D
I did a quick search but didn't find them. I was going to at least get the specs so you could pick up something locally.
I should have asked how it tripped.. Was it the overload or the GFI? You have to reset the overload manually via the little button on the top.
Dampness won't have as much affect on over current. Only on GFI trips. Those reset on the front buttons.
I talked to one of my friends I grew up with. He recently retired from the Army. He indicated that all the 802s he dealt with shook a lot. Maybe the one that doesn't shake much is the outlier. ;)
Luckily this one doesn't seem to vibrate enough to shake the meters apart.
Is there a simple way to check that the right mounts were installed?
Rotating the generator rotor was one of the things I was considering to try. Thanks for mentioning it.
I picked up a couple of 802s from auction last week. These were Tier2 resets with less than 20hrs on the clocks. Very clean. Both had remaned engines in them. One had a poorly rebuilt DC alternator (fixed) and the other one seemed to have no problems, except...
This thing shakes a LOT. And by...
The rectifier ring arrived today. After soldering it in and putting the alternator back together it charges.
Dont be afraid to replace some parts instead of buying a whole alternator. Or send it to me to fix. ;)
Oh, the positive ring includes the diode trio as I found out today when I opened...
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