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My concern is that this ebay seller seems to be the only source for this part, and who knows how many they have on hand or how long they will be available. I forget the exact issue with the threaded holes, it has been a couple of years, but I seem to remember issue with it binding when...
There is a ebay seller for now that has the new style MEP-016B charging regulator, you can look it up on ebay by the NSN 2920-01-282-8522 as it is poorly listed. The original is in also potted in a cast aluminum heat sink with fins, the new one looks very different in a machined aluminum heat...
I have often read of members buying these generators without batteries then jump starting them and removing the cables, as to the reason there is demand for these is the insane pricing the typical replacements sell for often $150+ for a beat up used regulator and $250+ for new, or at least "like...
My understanding of the dangers is that it can damage the regulator or the output stator if the regulator goes out since it is a shunt style regulator and a permanent magnet alternator, but this is going from memory
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