Re: connector needed!
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Re: connector needed!
- From: "Mark Price" <mprice@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 09:09:49 -0400
If it's what I'm thinking it is. Use a nut and a ring end and forget the push on connector.
It should be threaded stud. 10/32?
YMMV
Mark Price
mpriceATwestco.net
Morgantown, WV
69 AMC rambler, 4.0L, EFI, 5 speed
65 Ambassador Conv, 327 AUTO, Basketcase
01 S-10 CREWCRAP 4X4
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)
Reply-To: mail-From-mprice-westco.net@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 18:41:39 -0400 (EDT)
>i'm debugging my voltage regulator problem ['68 american 199 moto alt].
>the old reg overcharged at ~18v; three new regs don't do a thing.
>
>so i thought i'd trace the wires.
>+12 on the yellow at the reg.
>continuity on the green [field] from reg to alt.
>i go to pull the black [ground] off the alt and the wire snaps at the
>connector! i think all that was holding it was brittle insulation;
>this could be my problem... btw the black wire had continuity too.
>
>i have plenty of wire to attach a new connector to, but not enough of
>the molded-on connector to attach. anyone know where i can get one?
>it's a friction push-on to the ground stud. my local advance was no
>help; haven't tried the three other places within walking distance yet.
>
>i couldn't test the orange wire; the connector was frozen onto the alt
>so tight i couldn't budge it with my fingers. is this right?
>________________________________________________________________________
>Andrew Hay the genius nature
>internet rambler is to see what all have seen
>
>adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none thought
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