[TR] TR6 ammeter

[Greg Lemon]

Mine doesn't move around much, a little charge after starting and a little 
jump when you flip the power on various switches, this is with my TR250, the 
old 4A I used to have with a generator, the ammeter swung back and forth 
quite a bit more.

Greg Lemon

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From: "Bob Labuz" <yellowtr at adelphia.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 1:20 PM
To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 ammeter

> Peter,
>
> I also have a 72 with the stock Delco alternator.
>
> On initial startup, the meter shows a significant charge for a few 
> seconds, then back to zero charge. There are slight blips when I apply the 
> breaks, lights, wipers etc. but then back to neutral.
>
> My battery is a Exide Orbital.
>
> Bob
>> On 1/30/2014 1:30 PM, Pete Arakelian wrote:
>>> We are having a discussion on how a TR6 ammeter should read.
>>> Mine has always shown a charge when running, although less once it has 
>>> run a
>>> bit, and as I turn on more equipment it shows a greater charge.
>>> Some say that is wrong. It should show less of charge as you turn on 
>>> equipment
>>> and almost no charge once it running along and the battery is charged. 
>>> They
>>> say as you turn on more equipment it may blip to charge for a bit but 
>>> should
>>> settle back to indicating a minimum charge.
>>> How do yours work?  What is correct?
>>> Peter
>
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