In a message dated 5/23/99 2:13:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
sjmeds@rockisland.com writes:
> Went for a cruise last night and the red ignition light came on. Volt meter
> says it's not charging. Damn! And guess who hasn't been paying to much
> attention to the threads on this the last couple of months. And on top of
> this, the VTR site appears to be down. Double Damn!! Any trouble shooting
> ideas. The regulator has been acting kinda funny for quite a while now.
> The voltage would just jump um about a volt and a half for about half the
> time the thing was running.
Chris,
Looks to me like its time for a new alternator. I would recomend taking your
car to an alternator, or battery, shop, and have it tested just to be sure.
Dan Masters,
Alcoa, TN
'71 TR6---------3000mile/year driver, fully restored
'71 TR6---------undergoing full restoration and Ford 5.0 V8 insertion - see:
http://members.aol.com/danmas/
'74 MGBGT---3000mile/year driver, original condition - slated for a V8 soon
'68 MGBGT---organ donor for the '74
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