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Bad battery cable? 90 tintop
Rob · Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:36:23 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I put the meter on the battery cable at the batt cable/alternator junction at the starter, 13-14v. My thinking is 14 volts...
Re: Bad battery cable? 90 tintop
Rob · Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:56:10 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I put the meter on the battery cable at the batt cable/alternator junction at the starter, 13-14v. > > > > My thinking is 14 volts...
Re: Bad battery cable? 90 tintop -FiXED-
Rob · Mon, 18 Oct 2021 11:53:32 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I put the meter on the > battery cable at the batt cable/alternator junction at the starter, 13-14v. > > > > > > My thinking is 14 volts...
Bad Battery Cable- Check the ground! Response was blocked.
Dennis Haynes · Thu, 14 Oct 2021 00:44:38 +0000 · Mailing-list archive
Measure from the alternator case to the chassis. If you can measure voltage there you have a drop on the ground cable. It does...
Re: Alternator not putting out volts 88 GL
Bob Stevens · Sat, 1 Aug 2009 19:33:20 -0600 · Mailing-list archive
"FYI....the cable from the alternator to the starter (which I believe goes to the battery) has power, as I accidentally arched it on...
Re: Bad battery cable? 90 tintop
Rob · Thu, 14 Oct 2021 14:00:32 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I put the meter on the battery cable at the batt cable/alternator junction at the starter, 13-14v. > > My thinking is 14 volts...
Re: What's wrong with GoWesty's auxiliary battery kit?
Karl · Fri, 7 Jul 2017 07:18:02 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
Yes, I always upgrade the alternator to starter cable to 6- or 4-gauge. That's easier than running another cable all the way...
Re: more ???? Re: Diesel alternator
Michael A. Radtke · Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:58:26 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...5) Of course the cable between the alternator and any of its loads has to be able to carry the current required for that...
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Alternator cable
A cable that connects the alternator to the vehicle's electrical system
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