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After installing an overhauled gear driven alternator, I am experiencing a loss of power (observed on my ammeter). What are the possible causes?

April 26, 2017alternator ammeter driven experiencing Gear loss overhauled power

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After installing an overhauled gear driven alternator, I am experiencing a loss of power (observed on my ammeter). What are the possible causes?

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Although there are many possibilities, most likely this is caused by the coupling gear slipping. TCM (Continental) has several service bulletins addressing the slippage torque on coupling gears.