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Subject:Re: Alternator Light Just Came On
From:Karl
Date:Sun, 9 Aug 2009 23:08:56 -0400

Sure you can. Use a 90-degree or 'offset' screwdriver to remove the two
screws, pull the regulator, brushes attached. I just replaced one with
the adjustable regulator a few weeks ago.

Karl

Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> everyone is saying to check the brushes on the regulator john.
> unfortunately, you can't quite get that part out of the alternator without
> removing it from a waterboxer engine.
> but that would be where to go next.
> of have a flaps bench test your alternator.
> but take the regulator out of the back of the alt and let us know what you
> find there.