Posted by Harold Evans on August 08, 2010 at 14:36:08 from (69.136.4.122):
In Reply to: Electrical Problems posted by Bob on August 08, 2010 at 14:16:58:
I DID NOT purchase the original one-wire alternator and really didn't want to abandon it because it DOES fit under the hood of my Farmall H. Most other alternators are a bit too big for that spot, according to the guy who recommended this alternator for my tractor. It was a pain to diagnose and rectify the problem caused by this bad choice of equipment. However, the whole mess did prompt me to do some research and I ended up learning quite a bit about alternators. Without any of this, I'd still be in the dark, so I'm grateful -- .... and my tractor is charging its battery for the first time in many months, ... so I'm happy with the end result. I'm simply offering some advice on a different solution such that others can learn, too.
We all have to go through some experiences in order to understand and master any complicated subject. I didn't learn how to become a concert violinist or a master violin maker over night, either. Now I wish to learn about antique tractors, so I'm grateful for experiences that teach me the ins and outs of these marvelous old machines.
Thanks for being here to answer questions from beginners like myself.
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