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On 13 May 99, at 1:44, VWMAN18@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 5/12/99 10:50:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > jadney@vwtype3.org writes: > > << Some sparking is normal. Lights flicker at night? Hmmm. Maybe you're > > just revving too high and the brushes are bouncing. >> > > Sorry, when I said revving, I meant like 1500 to 2000 rpm, is that still > too high? If the commutator IS out of round, can I fix that or do I > have to take it in somewhere. No, that's not high at all. You need to take your generator to a antomotive electrical shop, someone who specializes in repairing starters and alternaters. They can take a light cut on the commutator and check out the generator for you. This is a snap for those with the tools and experience. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org