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Re: 6 or 12 volt generator? OlBlue #621471 02/19/2010 4:30 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 142 Los Angeles CA 4 46Canopy Wrench Fetcher
46Canopy Wrench Fetcher 4 Joined: May 2008 Posts: 142 Los Angeles CA	Thanks OlBlue, The generator on the truck is missing the ID tag, and has 12V stamped on it. On the other ones, I am not sure if the tags are still there. What I am interested in is a bench test? Or can I install one off the shelf, mount it on the engine with no wires attached and get a voltage reading?

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6 or 12 volt generator?	46Canopy	02/19/2010 3:24 PM
Re: 6 or 12 volt generator?	OlBlue	02/19/2010 4:11 PM
Re: 6 or 12 volt generator?	46Canopy	02/19/2010 4:30 PM
Re: 6 or 12 volt generator?	truckernix	02/19/2010 5:17 PM
Re: 6 or 12 volt generator?	46Canopy	02/19/2010 5:39 PM
Re: 6 or 12 volt generator?	Hotrod Lincoln	02/19/2010 5:41 PM

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