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[Healeys] Starter, Generator Repairs

Subject: [Healeys] Starter, Generator Repairs
From: edriver at sasktel.net (E. A. Driver)
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:42 -0600
References: <CAGhWe-d_2+F+2aTeJg8Ea62E2YET37Kk0ZFJx7H1M=4x5bO=iQ@mail.gmail.com> <392244781.1192287.1334956042433.JavaMail.root@sz0054a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> <6.2.3.4.2.20120420151606.02091630@pop.att.yahoo.com>
Hi John

that is a price. $100, is what is have been quoted here for a generator 
rebuild
kind regards
ed
Historian, AHCUSA


john spaur wrote:
> Jack,
>
> I recently had a local autoelectric shop replace the cloth on the 
> field coils. It cost around $38. I replaced the bearing and rivets 
> because they did not have the original style but they could have done 
> that two and I installed the new brushes - very easy stuff. They 
> recommended against having the commuter turned because they can crack; 
> you can check it to see how worn it is. A generator rebuild should 
> cost around $100. You need the drive end bearing, commuter brushes, 
> the rear bronze race and possibly the two springs that press the 
> brushes against the commuter.
>
> John
>
> At 09:07 PM 4/20/2012 +0000, Bob Spidell wrote:
>> More than likely the 'restorer of cars' would have farmed-out the job 
>> to a local shop (and doubled the cost).
>>
>> Bob

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