Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 22:16:16 +0100 From: Grunff <grunff232nopsam.com> Subject: Re: Earth Points (Classic 900)
Paul Halliday wrote: > So, I take it I should take it all apart again and smear everything with > copper grease? Perhaps remove a couple of washers too - I probably went a > bit overboard :) One at the top should be plenty. Naaah - save that for next time you take it apart. If it's secure, just smear a load of grease on it. Washers never do any harm. > Right. I'll take a look tomorrow and rig up a couple of spares for the > emergency kit. My garage recently had the alternator out to replace the > bushings and the brushes. I doubt they've put it back with a dud wire, but > I'll have a look anyway. Couple of spares?? Gees Paul, you're getting pessimistic in your old age ;-) I carry a fair number of spares (ecu, ignition amp, AMM, etc!), but I don't carry pre-made alternator wires. Carry a load of wire and a reel of gaffer (duct/Duck) tape around. You'll be fine. -- Grunff