Re: [ihc] Alt question

[Ted Borck <tborck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 30 May 2004, James Lidberg wrote:

> YES
>
> find the short - *you have an intermittant dead short*
>
> i had an intermittant short near the alternator - the alternator output
> wire (which is always +12 hot) melted onto the exhaust and also the
> sense wire pigtail melted

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I agree - sounds like an intermittant dead short.

You need to "eyeball" the alternator wiring (including the 10 gauge wire
before and after the bulkhead connector) - even behind the dash.

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Ted Borck	tborck@domain.elided