build a camping generator with it.... --- Video Bob <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have a Motorolla Alternater that was working fine > when I pulled it to > replace it with one of John Hervey's 140 Amp Brutes. > Does anyone want it? > What's it worth? > I'd take $100 for it. > -VB > > > >From: "Harold McElraft" <hmcelraft@xxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: [DML] Re: Alternator problems > >Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 13:57:21 -0000 > > > >Too bad you don't have a known working Motorola > alternator or > >regulator. Did you check the light function? That > is, disconnect the > >light wire and ground it there by the alternator - > the light comes > >on? If so then you most likely do have a bad > alternator/regulator. > >Did you load up the electrical system with fans on, > etc.? > > > >It is hard to say what might be bad since I believe > (I can't find my > >motorola literature) the motorola is internally > energized and the > >light function is a "triggered" function that is > activated > >separately by the regulator. Therefore the > alternator will work even > >if the light bulb is bad, gone, etc. > > > >Harold McElraft - 3354 > > > > > >--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Swingle" > <swingle@xxxx> wrote: > > > Rich and I were working on an alternator issue > today that I've > >never > > > run into. I know how to look for the usual > stuff, but this one has > >me > > > stumped. > > > > > > Start car - alternator light stays on, charging > system at 12.1 > >volts > > > (DVM, not the dash gauge. Dash gauge looks to be > about 9 volts). > > > > > > Rev Engine - charging system jumps to 13.9 > volts, light stays on. > > > > > > Let it idle back down, stays at 13.9, light > stays on. (Dash just > > > above the 13). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >To address comments privately to the moderating > team, please address: > >moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > >For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for > sale see www.dmcnews.com > > > >To search the archives or view files, log in at > >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating > team, please address: > moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for > sale see www.dmcnews.com > > To search the archives or view files, log in at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/