- 1. More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: jw@mail09.mitre.org (Joe Whalley)
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 98 07:35:12 -0400
- The light glows brightly when I turn the ignition on, then dims, but does not go out when the engine starts. The voltage on the battery with engine off is 12.5, goes up to 13.6 at 3000 RPM. It seems
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00474.html (7,458 bytes)
- 2. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 05:02:09 -0700 (PDT)
- seems to me that every thing is alright with your alternator. i can't test mine to be sure, since i'm in the middle of an engine rebuild. but, last time i tested my alternator, i belive i got the sa
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00475.html (8,446 bytes)
- 3. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: "Victor B. Michael" <vmichael@enteract.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 08:10:29 -0500
- just tossing out a thought... my oil and charge lights comes on low when wires to fuse box get crossed. i reach into the driver side parcel compartment to find the fuse box and push up on the clump o
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00476.html (9,399 bytes)
- 4. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: Vic Whitmore <vicwhit@idirect.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 09:29:55 -0400
- I second Nik's reply. I have had the same situation on mine. It barely goes and you notice more at night. However, I also have had the light come on bright but not as bright as when the ignition is t
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00477.html (9,228 bytes)
- 5. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: "Moorse,Jeffrey" <jeff.moorse@ABBOTT.COM>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 08:57:53 -0500
- My car has been doing this since 1977. I replaced the diode pack in th= alternator in 1981 and it stopped for a few months. Since then I've ju= st lived with it and never had a dead battery. The alte
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00481.html (8,328 bytes)
- 6. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: Reed Mideke <rmideke@interbase.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 09:33:27 -0700
- Joe, I think all the spit alternators have internal regulators with no user servicable parts (someone correct me if I'm wrong, I'm going from memory here) The light can indicate either an undercharge
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00482.html (8,412 bytes)
- 7. Re: More data on glowing ignition light (score: 1)
- Author: john donohoe <gt6driver@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 09:57:40 -0700 (PDT)
- And if you don't need 'em to jump the Spit, you can always wear 'em as a tie to get into a fancy nightclub... ...as long as you don't try to start anything :-) sorry, couldn't resist! John Donohoe '7
- /html/spitfires/1998-09/msg00483.html (7,410 bytes)
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