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Re: Resistor for charging system testing
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 5/1/2021

What is the purpose of the resistor in a generator voltage regulator. I have forgotten most of what I knew about generators. I do remember bypassing the regulator on an early 60's bull dozer, and using the resistor inside the regulator to limit voltage to abou... Login to read more.