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Re: [Tigers] Charging problem

To: Kirk Smith <twotigers@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Charging problem
From: Tony Somebody <achd73@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:48:50 -0700 (PDT)
Kirk, my mechainc says it is the battery and the field also.
Tony



--- On Thu, 4/28/11, Kirk Smith <twotigers@verizon.net> wrote:

> From: Kirk Smith <twotigers@verizon.net>
> Subject: RE: [Tigers] Charging problem
> To: "'Tony Somebody'" <achd73@yahoo.com>
> Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 2:10 PM
> Thanks, Tony!  Appreciate all of
> you efforts!!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Somebody [mailto:achd73@yahoo.com]
>
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 12:09 PM
> To: Kirk Smith
> Subject: RE: [Tigers] Charging problem
>
> Kirk- Did it work? here is his phone number 618 932 6122
> and I was talking
> to the young guy. tell him the big blonde with the Sunbeam
> Tiger and ask
> him. I cant get in my storage building for tress that fell
> while I was in
> Fla. I have an old VR in there. I will go to my car and see
> if it shows. I
> will also ask a young mechanic and call an old one IF he
> answers. The one
> that would know for sure retired then passed away. I would
> call the guy at
> Marvins Rebuilders at the number I gave you, tell him what
> the book says and
> what I told you he said and ask him what happens when you
> go the route the
> book says. Personally, Im pretty confident in these guys as
> they have been
> in business a long time BUT perhaps Theo or others will
> reply. I will ask
> them.
> Tony
>
> --- On Thu, 4/28/11, Kirk Smith <twotigers@verizon.net>
> wrote:
>
> > From: Kirk Smith <twotigers@verizon.net>
> > Subject: RE: [Tigers] Charging problem
> > To: "'Tony Somebody'" <achd73@yahoo.com>
> > Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 2:00 PM
> > Tony- The shop manual said to use the
> > battery lug and the field connection
> > to polarize (which is what I did).  Your guy at the
> > rebuild shop said to do
> > it between the battery lug and the armature
> > connection?  I wonder which is
> > correct?     
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tony Somebody [mailto:achd73@yahoo.com]
> >
> > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 11:51 AM
> > To: Kirk Smith
> > Cc: Beamclub
> > Subject: RE: [Tigers] Charging problem
> >
> > Kirk- You strp the insulation off both ends of a piece
> of
> > wire. Hold one end
> > to the battery lug on the VR and flash touch the other
> end
> > to the armature.
> > It will spark and you are polarized. I hope this
> solves
> > your problem. The
> > guy at the rebuild shop thought it would after I
> explained
> > what happened
> > when you wired the light in.
> > Good luck, Tony
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