In a message dated 8/16/2005 3:04:33 PM Central Standard Time,
pthatch@pacbell.net writes:
> Don't post much, but do read lots! I need your help in wiring up the GM
> 10SI alt. I thought I had it saved somewhere, but for the life of me can't
> find it. I am not a member of VTR so that doesn't help me. The batt.
>connector
> on the alt. is easy enough. I was going to replace with a heavier gauge and
> terminate on lug D of the VR. The "R" or 1 connector of the alt. is for the
> idiot light and I don't know what to do with it. The "F" or 2 connector of
> the alt. is used to excite the alternator and looks like I can hook that up
> to any 12v source or even just jumper it to the batt. connection on the
> alternator.
>
I think you need to find those directions. I'm not sure how to hook up this
alternator but I'm pretty sure that connecting "F" or 2 to a constant 12 volt
supply is not right.
Does the 10SI have an internal regulator?
Dave
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