Price - those aren't wires, they are resistors. Your VR is likely
maladjusted, but if you've smoked the resistors, probably a
replacement is in order.
On 3/20/10, R. Price Lindsay <price@advocateadvisors.com> wrote:
> Listers -
>
> I recently cleaned the engine compartment of my BJ 8 and noticed smoke
> coming from around the voltage regulator. I pulled it loose from the
> firewall and found the thick insulated green and red wires on the back
> were VERY hot. Is this normal? Any suggestions on what to do?
>
> Thanks
>
> Price Lindsay
> 67 BJ 8
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