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Re: [T3] Sparking Generator?


On 12 May 99, at 13:23, Steven Ayres wrote:

>  Also, you're missing the brush cover, a wide strap 
> of sheetmetal that wraps around the brush access holes and terminals. 
> This cover helps direct cooling air to the front generator bearing. 

That cover is a beetle part. The type 3 generator leaves those holes 
open. The type 3 generator is cooled by air blown into the center of 
the generator from the fan housing and exhausted through the brush 
ports.

The drive end cover on the type 3 generator has no holes in it.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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