And Frank ...
when you do all this, will you let the rest of us know how many of the Super
Seven were dead?? :) We might just do a little betting on the side just for
fun.....
Sue
Jpp963@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 12/5/00 9:32:32 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> spritenut@Exit109.com writes:
>
> << I test generators with the wires off and
> use a test light to see if it's putting out. ground the test light and
> hook up the probe to the large terminal. Is this correct? >>
>
> Frank -
> The way to check is to run a jumper wire between the large and small
> terminals of the genny. I made up a short length of insulated wire with
> alligator clips at each end. Make sure the clips do not touch the generator
> case (insulated clips are best, i found out the hard way). Hook one
> voltmeter (or test light) lead to the middle of the jumper (obviously remove
> insulation from small section of jumper wire) and the other lead to earth.
> Good luck.
>
> Pete G.
> Southington, CT
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