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Re: Alternator wiring revisited

To: Paul <9laser3@bright.net>
Subject: Re: Alternator wiring revisited
From: Roman Rist <ristguitars@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 22:35:18 -0700 (PDT)
--- Paul <9laser3@bright.net> wrote:
>   Okay then, why does my amp meter show discharge when I start the
> car until
> I kick it over 2000 RPMs and the shows positive for a few miles until
> the
> battery is charged again?  I'm running a 'two-wire' GM alternator
> with the
> second wire running to the 12 volt hot wire to the radio. 

I have mine wired the same as paul, my ammeter works exactly as it did
before. Only drawback I have found to the "single wire" unit is at
night with the lights on at an idle it goes into a slight discharge
until it kicks over 2000rpm.

Roman 
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