Hello Douglas,
The generator that came with my engine (28839) is stamped:
> C39PV2 L0 12V
> 22258F 1 58
The 1 58 date code indicates that it's of later (MGA?) vintage, but it
looks right, works fine and drives the tachometer cable. Perhaps Andy
Mace can enlighten us about the 22258F vs. 22258B.
Bud Krueger
52TD
Plymouth, Mass.
Douglas Ormrod wrote:
>Hi T series people
>
>Like everything else on the TD I am restoring the generator is rooted,
>knackered, stuffed or buggered (pick the descriptor to suit your country of
>origin).
>
>I am trying to source the necessary service parts from a helpful chap in the
>US but the numbers on my generator are causing some confusion.
>
>In the workshop manual it says:
>
>" The dynamo on early models is a Lucas Model C39PV Service No. 22257A. On
>later models a Lucas Model C39PV2, service No. 22265B is fitted."
>
>The difference between to two is 2 amps in output.
>
>The case of my generator is stamped 22258B then 10 51 (the date I assume)
>under that is C39PV LO 12V
>
>All very confusing - can anyone enlighten me? Do I have the wrong
>generator - can the C39PV be upgraded to a C39PV2 just by using the later
>coils and armature?
>
>Cheers
>
>Douglas (from New Zealand)
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