[AT] 630 handclutch and charging problem

Phil Auten PGA2 at hot1.net
Sat May 1 11:24:21 PDT 2004


Mike, That only applies if the ammeter is wired correctly.
Ricky,
Check your wiring and connections. Not to poke fun at you or Farmer,
check the grounds.

Phil

At 09:36 AM 04/30/2004, you wrote:
>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
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ricky Prescott
>Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 9:02 AM
>To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>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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