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On 2 Sep 2002, at 23:20, Martinez, Leon wrote: > The old generator was smoking and melted the electromagnet > windings, it was very dramtic, what would of caused this ? > A big internal short ? The generator is less than a year old, > still had good ,brushes though.. The generator has a hole in the side to admit cooling air. That hole must point straight down when installed or the air can't get into the generator. The gen mounting strap has a dot in its middle. The generator has a dash on its side. If you line these up when you install the generator, it should last "forever." - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/