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Early V8 (1932-53)
10-17-2020, 11:06 AM
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47 brake problems
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Re: 47 brake problems
I ran across this thread while researching another issue and wanted to post that I have seen several replacement master cylinders that had bad or no residual pressure valves in them. They will cause...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-20-2019, 05:58 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
That is strongly being considered. As anyone following this can see by the last 3 or so responses there is some conflicting opinions as to what I should be seeing at the battery.
I did speak with...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-20-2019, 02:46 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Thanks John, I have read that but there is no reference to voltages :(
I think where my confusion lies is I am use to looking at battery voltage on 12V systems to get an indication of the charging...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-20-2019, 11:56 AM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
I am still wondering about the above questions. I have contacted several people and received conflicting answers.
The battery while running at 2K or so RPM shows 6.1 - 6.2 V. Is this acceptable...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-18-2019, 10:35 AM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Still a bit confused here. Assuming I Have the fun projects regulator, and referring to the above quote, If the generator is putting 7.3 v into the regulator should I not be seeing that 7.3 volts or...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-16-2019, 06:20 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Today discovered that the generator was actually putting 7.3 V into the cutout yet only 6.2 was coming out. I proceeded to remove the top of the cutout and found it was a solid state type with a...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2019, 06:22 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Thank you for your patience, I'll probably be back tomorrow with more questions :(
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2019, 05:33 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Sorry to be a nuisance but I am trying to wrap my head around how this system works.
Based on the above quote, are you saying a bad battery will limit the systems ability to produce more current...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2019, 05:06 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
Is the existing round regulator compatible with round regulator pictured in the previous post ?? :confused:
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2019, 04:27 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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Re: 3 brush generator ????
I do not know the type or source of the cutout. it belongs to a friend who recently acquired it and I am trying help him out.
I suggested a small blockk chevy swap :eek: but he wasn't going for...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2019, 02:41 PM
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3 brush generator ????
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3 brush generator ????
I have a few questions that I hope don't seem to ignorant :D
I have a 39 Standard with a 3 brush generator. It is only putting out about 6.2 V to the battery. I read up and tried adjusting the...
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