[SEL] Generator hookup

[Bill Brueck]

Bought a John Deere B once with alternator on it, guy before me never could 
get it to charge.  I added a doorbell button up on the dash so I could start 
the alternator after I started the tractor.

B²
Bill Brueck (brick)
Chatfield, MN, USA

Confusion is a higher state of knowledge than ignorance.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jbcast at charter.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [SEL] Generator hookup


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>> Does anyone out ther know how to make a Self Exciting - One Wire -
>> Alternator - using a GM Alternator ?
>>
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> All it takes is a regulator that's self exciting. They have to spin up 
> pretty good to excite, won't start charging at idle. I've seen people try 
> them on tractors, small crank pulley and low rpm motors, they would never 
> start charging.
> J.B. Castagnos
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