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removing generator

removing generator #1
alta1978 Eddie Quinn North Yarmouth, ME, USA Sign in to contact	Topic Creator (OP) Apr 18, 2024 05:17 PM Joined 5 years ago 28 Posts

Any tricks on removing my generator on my 62 A? Thanks Eddie

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Re: removing generator #2
tdgray Todd Gray Uniontown, OH, USA Sign in to contact 1960 MG MGA "Abigail" 1968 MG MGC GT "Lucy" 1971 BMW 2800CS Coupe 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG	Apr 18, 2024 05:55 PM Top Contributor Joined 12 years ago 958 Posts

Nope… pretty straight forward. Make sure you disconnect the battery as a precaution.

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Re: removing generator #3
Blueosprey90 Jeff Sienkiewicz New Milford, CT, USA Sign in to contact 1957 Volvo PV444 1959 MG MGA 2004 Honda S2000	Apr 18, 2024 09:39 PM Top Contributor Joined 14 years ago 5,168 Posts

You will probably need to "flash" ,i.e., "polarize", the generator when you reinstall it.

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Re: removing generator #4
bobs77vet bob K. northern Va, VA, USA Sign in to contact	Apr 18, 2024 10:39 PM Top Contributor Joined 11 years ago 8,282 Posts

I think a stubby wrench is helpful for the lower bolt

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