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Re: generator check before installation

To: wbmcleod@theriver.com, joemato@attglobal.net
Subject: Re: generator check before installation
From: "David Dressel" <daviddressel@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 09:02:30 -0500 FILETIME=[8E98B9A0:01C249E4]
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Joe:

You might try this....

"Using jumper cables, connect one cable from "ground to ground" (battery to 
starter body) and the other cable to the "hot" side of the battery then 
"touch"- DO NOT CONNECT- the cable to the "hot wire" lug on the starter.  It 
should spin like a banshee if the starter is good."

D.

>From: "Bill McLeod" <wbmcleod@theriver.com>
>Reply-To: "Bill McLeod" <wbmcleod@theriver.com>
>To: "Joe Mato" <joemato@attglobal.net>
>CC: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: generator check before installation Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 
>11:11:50 -0700
>
>A very basic test would be to hook it up to your charger, and see if it
>motors....
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe Mato" <joemato@attglobal.net>
>To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 4:45 AM
>Subject: generator check before installation
>
>
> > Has anyone heard of a coil winding check you can do on a generator while
> > it is on a bench, to see if it's worth installing? Joe Mato TR-3A 75219



David Dressel
Champaign, IL USA
'67 Jaguar Mk2 3.4
'64 Triumph TR4
'60 Triumph TR3A


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