[Roadsters] Charging problem

James Culp james-culp at charter.net
Tue Aug 16 08:39:41 MDT 2011


If all of your connections are clean(wire brush them shiny) then I'd suggest
you check your battery. Swap it out with another 12V car battery. Your bat
could have a shorted cell.

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On Aug 15, 2011, at 7:39 PM, Dana Scribner <dscrib2 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have a changing problem and I wounder if someone can help me with it. I
did
> the GM alternator swap about a month ago. Everything has been working fine.
I
> could turn on my light, wiper, fan, radio all at the same time and
everything
> was nice & bright. Tiday when I turned on the light I ran negitive amps.
The
> alternator was putting out about 10 volts. All connection were clean & good.
A
> direct ground to the battery didn't make any difference. I put a meter on
the
> excitor wire and that showed it waqs working. All fuses are good. I took
the
> alternato9r out and had it checked and that was good. Ground on the
alternator
> goes directly to the battery, The other connection does to the white wire
> through a 30 amp fuse, which is good and the #2 wire goes to the black &
white
> wire from the old voltage regulator. I don't know what to check next or
what
> to look for. Anyone have any good ideas? Dana S1969 2000
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