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Re: Need help on alt wiring

To: <Bricklin@autox.team.net>, "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Subject: Re: Need help on alt wiring
From: "alphachi" <alphachi@writeme.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 23:38:41 -0400
Hi John,
     I'm just trying to figure out why my ammeter is pegging out and my
alternator is overheating with just nominal accessories running.   I've
installed a new adjustable regulator and an Optima battery, along with the
THIRD alternator.  Any clues, I have none...
stephan #2821
----- Original Message -----
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
To: "alphachi" <alphachi@writeme.com>
Cc: <Bricklin@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 8:02 PM
Subject: Re: Need help on alt wiring


> At 10:35 AM 10/28/00 -0400, alphachi wrote:
> >In the manual for the 75 B, it states that the "I" terminal on the
regulator
> >and the "stator" terminal on the alternator are NOT used when there is an
> >ammeter in the charge circuit.
> >
> >Can anyone confirm if the stator terminal is not used on the alternator??
>
> Stephan,
>
>   The only terminal on the regulator that is NOT used is the I terminal.
> The F(ield) terminal - blue wire - goes to the field on the alt.  The
> S(tator?) on the regulator - Black wire - goes to the ignition module,
> the A(matuer?) terminal - Red wire - goes to the ammeter.
>
> John
>
>
>    #2821
> >
> >
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