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Old 02-27-2017, 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by tecboy99 View Post
Just had the same problem. Replaced the voltage regulator on the alternator. Good as new! There are brushes in the voltage regulator that wear down and cause loss of power from the alternator.
Great fix, but where did the now powdered brush material go?

In the aviation world this is what can happen when folks just change brushes in their motors



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