[T3] Generator ... Again

Max Welton max_welton_2k at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 4 15:39:08 PDT 2012


--- On Mon, 9/3/12, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> you're missing the rubber seal between the end of the generator and
> the pulley housing. I have those if you need one.

I have one, but it doesn't fit. It seems too big. Were there different sizes, maybe for the 6volt cars?

http://www.maxwelton2k.net/squareback68/IMG_7481.jpg

> What is that? It can't all be brush material.

I don't know. It doesn't feel oily. Just feels like clumped-together powder.

> Do you drive in a dusty climate?

Not particularly.

So what I may do is drop a fresh set of brushes in there just to 
see if the generator comes back to life. Then I would be interested 
in sending it to you for some TLC.

Max



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