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My ammeter never shows charging. I've had the car about 14 years and it's always been like this, and until recently I assumed that's right but now I'm not so sure. It has a generator with a modern diode replacement cutout. When I put on the lights or the brakes it shows -10 or so like you'd...

I had to replace my generator due to a squealing bearing. I installed a newly rebuilt from Bratton's so I trust that it's good. No adjustment has been made yet for charging rate, and I do understand how the third brush works. I am just a little confused about the rate to set it to and under...

My water pump shaft moves forward and back 1/8 to 1/4 inch, that seems excessive. It makes a dull tapping noise. Packing nut is snug and it doesn't leak. Does it need more packing material? What is supposed to take up the slack? Is there something else I should check?