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Mitsubishi Alternator (was: 18 Volts Output ?)

To: Bob <Bob@itgonline.com>
Subject: Mitsubishi Alternator (was: 18 Volts Output ?)
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1998 22:14:38 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
In-reply-to: <1998Apr13.135146.1767.95669@smtp.itgonline.com>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Bob,
if you have a little time before Sprite Rush, could you tell us a little
more of what exactly needs to be done to mount the alt. on the car and
which model it is?  I can figure out the electrics, I wonder about
brackets etc.

Thanks, Ulix

On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Bob wrote:

> I have been working very hard to get me Sprite ready for the Sprite Rush
> and have finally got the car road worthy.  One of the modifications I
> put on the car is the Mitsubisi alternator.  It works great...I think.
> When I take a voltage reading I am getting 18 volts of output.  I am taking
> this reading across the battery terminals.
> This does not sound correct.  My headlights are brighter then I have ever seen
> them but
> I fear that like the Lucas system, I may experience smoke escapeing and 
>causing
> other smoke related problems.
> 
> Does anyone have suggestions on how to get the voltage down to the proper
> range.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Bob Magnotti
> 59 RHD 5 Speed Sprite
> Fairfax,  VA
> 

    Ulix                                                    __/__,__        
.......................................................... (_o____o_)....
                                                           '67 Sprite


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