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Hi people
This may be daft .
Do regulators need polarising??
Regards
Tim

Thanks for your reply.
Anyone tried 140 oil ?

Hello People
Any ideas to reduce the drumming from Hilda’s diff.
Regards
Tim

Following all the help and advice going for Alternator.
This for Hilda the little charging 4 door.
What needs changing apart from the battery connections?
What about the heater, wipers, ignition coil,indicators, anything else I forgot?
Thanks in anticipation.
Tim

Thanks for all the replies. I will try to sum up the situation. BATTERY OK condition because apart from one charge after driving home (2/11/2019) it still turns the engine smartly. REGULATOR With A1 and A disconnected, and joined, voltage reads 15.5 between D and earth. So checks out good. All conne...

On our previous post we have received lots of help with a charging problem.
Further information on charging to follow.
However we wondered when semaphore indicators were discontinued
Regards
Tim

Many Many thanks for all your replies. I have been running round today with side lights and the battery is remaining charged. So I am thinking with all electrics on this may NOT be the case ! I will be checking the regulator connections tomorrow. Also since I have already ordered a ammeter I will fi...

Battery age not known.
However charged up overnight showing less than 0.5A in the morning.
Sealed beam headlights, one reversing light the only extra.

Starts fine from cold.
NB Many thanks again.
I live near the Staffordshire/Derbyshire border.
Waiting for a ammeter to fit.
Tim

Many thanks for your replies. Only just bought “Hilda” so not a lot known yet. Drove 30miles home and was stranded with a flat battery. Checked the obvious things Fan belt. Brushes. Battery. The reason I wondered about the Dynamo is I notice two listed C39. and C40. Is their any difference in output...

Hello
Just joined MMOC
Also purchased a Minor with this fault.
The Dynamo fitted has bolt-on connectors.
Could this be the early type and the source of low charge.
Regards
Tim