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. |
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