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On 29 May 2001, at 3:47, Robert Burgess wrote: > ...and the generator light is always on. If the wiring is still correct, this means that the voltage regulator is dead. > i did the light test on it and got a much dimmer light than the bright > liget i got straigt fromn the battery. also, wen i raised the rpm's > the light would vertually cut off. i tried rearrenging the wiring but > i believe it is straight now. is this generator rebuildable? or should > i get a new one? oh yeah it alos makes a kind of hissing sound, i > think that is the barings right? It could be bearings, but it is more likely to be just dirt buildup on the field pole pieces which is rubbing harmlessly on the outside of the rotor. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org