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Re: alternator annoyances



on 10/27/00 11:04 PM, POTATO! at theforce@invasion.com wrote:


> the car in question is an 81 rabbit with a 16v in it.....the car ran fine
> for close to 2 years with this setup.....i cut the wire going to the idiot
> light in the cluster and spliced a wire going directly to the alternator
> housing that should excite the alternator to start charging, but the
> battery light does not come on......i tried putting in a different cluster,
> but the idiot light does not come on in that one either.....
>

Got continuity from the alternator thru the exciter wire to the cluster?
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