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Re: Charging only 'starts' at very high revs.

To: simon_matthews@avanticorp.com
Subject: Re: Charging only 'starts' at very high revs.
From: john.kahoon@juno.com (jennifer l kahoon)
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 05:54:19 -0500
Voltage regulator

john.kahoon@juno.com
71 Midget

On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 11:43:41 -0800 Simon Matthews
<simon_matthews@avanticorp.com> writes:
>I just replaced the battery in my MGA (took all afternoon -- don't 
>ask, but
>'A' owners may understand the problem when told that I have a single 
>group
>24 battery). A couple of days later, I notice that I have to spin the
>engine up to about 5000 rpm to 'start' the generator. Once started, 
>the
>generator seems to continue working with no problems, right down to 
>slow
>idle speeds.
>
>Any ideas? I have not done any investigation yet, I am just going on 
>the
>behaviour of the 'ignition' light (on, until I rev up to 5000 rpm, 
>then off
>for the rest of the drive).
>
>Simon
>---
>Simon Matthews                          
>MailTo:simon_matthews@avanticorp.com
>'57 MGA
>


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