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    Rotating diode issue

    Thanks
  2. M

    Rotating diode issue

    I'm using rosin core but I don't know the composition. I tinned both wires and used 150w soldering iron. I soldered the diode with a 30w iron.
  3. M

    Rotating diode issue

    Thanks for the feedback. I checked my solder joint and it is holding. When I start the generator and turn the breaker on sometimes the voltage drops. I can hold the knob on start and reflash the field. Sometimes this will cause the voltage to not fall and it will generate fine. I don't have to...
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    Rotating diode issue

    In replacing diode I cut wire too short. I soldered a short piece of wire onto diode to make it reach and have tried numerous times to solder two wires together. It will last for a few days (running generator daily) and then come apart. Is there some type of crimp that will last in that...
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