[AT] Neil yerrigans posts

Alan Riley arr44 at cox.net
Sat Dec 24 19:24:32 PST 2005


Ivan, I found this one hidden in a dark corner of my computer.  It's
the only one I ran across from Neil dealing with generators.

Alan



----- Original Message ----- 
From: <NeilY99370 at aol.com>
To: <antique-tractor at atis.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 6:39 AM
Subject: Re: Question about Maynard's inards


> Hi Paul.
> Does the generator have two terminals?  The original set up had the "A"
> terminal connected to the Relay with the "F" terminal connected to light
> switch where a resistor would be switched in and out to give a high or low
> charge rate.  The bat terminal is connected to the Ammeter.  If you use a
two
> unit regulator, the "A" terminal is connected to the "Gen" terminal on the
> regulator.  The "F" terminal is connected to the "F" terminal on the
> regulator.  The bat terminal is connected to the ammeter.  The third brush
> should be adjusted so that the maximum output (if the generator is not
> ventilated with a fan and vent holes) is ten or eleven amperes.) This will
> keep the generator from burning up.
>
> Either solution to your problem is good as far as I am concerned.  Just
make
> sure that the third brush is adjusted to limit the output to a safe limit.
> From the practical standpoint, the regulator is easier to come by, and if
you
> have other goodies attached to the electrical system will be more
flexible.
> The cutout -- third brush set up is very simple and even more reliable
than
> the regulator system.  Pay your money and make your choice.  Good luck!
>
> Neil (Just a tad envious in Minneapolis.)
>
> When you turn on your lights, the regulator automatically adjusts output
to
> compensate for the additional load.
>
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ivan" <ivancou at alltel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 8:51 PM
Subject: [AT] Neil yerrigans posts


>    Anyone have Neils posts saved ? I have one that I printed out that
deals
> with generators but its well used from being in the shop and stuff got
> spilled on it .Well ,short line is its gettin hard to read and I'd like to
> get another copy .    Thanks,Ivan
>
>
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