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    Just wanted to let you know your not alone, I just installed my SX460 today and the magic smoke escaped i the same place. The bad part is I still don't know why, unless it was just a defective voltage regulator, I am going to order another one and study the wiring diagram some more. Ike
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    Rotating rectifier? People have reported being able to change the diodes using flex sockets without full generator end disassembly like the manual calls for. Ike
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    Weather permitting I plan to do mine this Sunday, will post photos when I get it done. Ike
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    One thing to note there is an empty screw terminal between about 24 and 25 (maybe 25 and 26), so don't get your place count off when comparing to the diagram. Ike
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    That whole box is the voltage regulator. It can be replaced by an SX-460, see my post changing it out on a MEP-016D http://www.steelsoldiers.com/auxiliary-equipment/94526-mep-016-sx460-avr-shuffle-2.html#post1212697 , note the original voltage regulator is slightly different you MEP-016b as the...
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    AC or DC regulator?, if AC regulator it is the shoebox sized unit in the middle of the control box at the back. Ike I am still in the process of changing mine out, other projects keep getting in the way.
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