Re: [T3] gen/VR trouble

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 19 Dec 2002 at 15:21, Brian wrote:

> okay....NOW I AM JUST PISSED!  Get everything working.  Drive to work... 
> still getting good voltage!  Come home, everything is great.  Go out 10 
> minutes later and start the car, then, the voltage gauge starts to drop, 
> and drop and drop.  Down to 8v again, then lower...  Shut off the car, 
> recharge the battery, recheck all the wire connections.  Start the car 
> and back to loosing voltage in a hurry.  Have the battery tested, it is 
> fine.  Go through the whole process again.  Start the car, good voltage! 
>  whahoooo!!!!!  let the car idle for a while... seems good.  Go to move 
> the car  and let it idle some more, after 20 minutes of what seems like 
> perfection, it happens again.  GRRRRRRRRRRR  

Did you try pressing in on the brushes? Did it have any effect?

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