Aliens are stealing your electricity.
Greg "I need my medication now" Burrows
ian miller wrote:
> As I mentioned earlier today my car is finally back on the road, but it
> still has a few problems which perplex me. Todays problem for the roadster
> knowledge collective is a charging one. I have been struggling wiht the GM
> 1 wire conversion for a while now. The 1 wire alternator I bought has 2
> wires and a post. I ran the red wire to the post then a wire from the post
> to the battery via a inline fuse. the white wire I just taped off. Car not
> running I read 12.8 volts across the battery on my $15 multiguage. Car
> running I read 13.8 across the battery and 16.4 between the large post on
> the alternator and the engine block. Sounds good right! Well my amp guage
> reads about -2 amps with nothing on and pegs at -30 with my electric fan,
> lights and driving lights on. This equates to approximately 45 minutes of
> driving time with only the electric fan. What is going on?
>
> Thanks
> Ian Miller
> 66 1600 (stroked)
>
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