Posted by Glen of Idaho [72.173.64.58] on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 23:20:50 :
In Reply to: OT: PTO Generator No Output posted by Steve [75.27.148.143] on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 23:08:12 :
If it was a generator it could have lost it's residual magnetism in the pole shoes and you could flash the field to restore it, but I am guessing you have an alternator.
I would advise against using your battery booster for an exciter until you knew what you had there.