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On 24 Mar 2005 at 11:09, fess wrote: > I measured the good generator and it comes out 3.9 ohms, > I re-measured the bad one and got 0.6 ohms. > so, it looks like the bad one is definitely shorted. Right, that's pretty clear now. > And if a shorted generator would put up less rotational resistance, > than a functioning one, then that doesn't really explain the mystery. Right again. I suppose it's possible that you were just getting a weak spark from the low system voltage, since the generator wasn't working at all. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~