[AT] 630 handclutch and charging problem

[Ricky Prescott]

That is what I thought.  Why isn't it charging my battery then?  Ricky
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael P. Maynard" <mmaynard at rochester.rr.com>
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Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 9:36 AM
Subject: RE: [AT] 630 handclutch and charging problem


> Ricky, my guess is you have been misinformed...  the ammeter shows the
> direction that current travels... if its charging, it should always show
> + as its adding current to the battery....
>
> Mike
>
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> Prescott
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 9:02 AM
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> Subject: [AT] 630 handclutch and charging problem
>
> I finally adjusted the hand clutch to where I can easily back up to
> something.   I think the bolts were tightened unevenly.  The castle nuts
> are to the second hole of the studs.  Does this mean I need new
> clutches?
>
> The generator is showing about 10 to 11 amps positive on the gauge.  My
> friend told me last night that it was charging the wrong way and that I
> need to redirect the charge on the generator.  He said since it was
> positive ground it should show the charge on the negative side of the
> amp gauge.  It is not charging the battery as it has been hard to start.
> It started great yesterday after the battery charger had been on it for
> about an hour.  What do you think?  Ricky
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