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Rattle from front of engine. Alternator?
In the HUMMWV... Only the 60 amp uses brushes. The others 100A, and dual 24/14 voltage units are brush-less. Not all rotating devices use brushes. Lots of newer designs are brush-less, motors, generators and alternators along with those darn scooters all over town. I don't use a brush or a...- Milcommoguy
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- Forum: HMMWV
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Rattle from front of engine. Alternator?
I have 17 more steps to go and she just reminded me to get off SS and GOOoo, papakb. Are the "Got the Green Disease" pills working? Not so sure they helped me after all the years. And the street value, priceless. Best therapy is keep turning wrenches with 86humv, CAMO- Milcommoguy
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- Forum: HMMWV
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Rattle from front of engine. Alternator?
Two cent test for free. Stop the noise. Pull the belts off and give alternator a spin by hand. Look listen and feel for clunky, rough, grinding, sloppy bearing, shaft movement, goofy end play. Another thing to look for is broken / cracked mounting ears on alternator lower front and rear...- Milcommoguy
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- Forum: HMMWV