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Alternator help needed



That little ground that you are searching for is on the AC cable. It
actually is the grounding side of the clutch for the AC.

Rick Alexander
http://www.brubakerbox.com
http://clubs.hemmings.com/hams/
http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Allyn" <amalventano1@comcast.net>
To: "Scirocco-Al" <scirocco-Al@insight.rr.com>; "scirocco"
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 3:39 PM
Subject: Re: Alternator help needed


> if memory serves me correctly, there is no ground wire. the alternators
> ground is the fact that its bolted to the block.
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scirocco-Al" <scirocco-Al@insight.rr.com>
> To: "scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 3:04 PM
> Subject: Alternator help needed
>
>
> > OK, I changed my alternator today.  It's a late 84 with the alternator
on
> > top of the AC.  I took 3 wires off of it.  The large red one from the
> > battery, the small one with the spade and the ground that attached to
the
> > stud that holds the alternator together.  When I went to put it back on
> the
> > the ground wire was gone.  I don't know if I broke it off by accident or
> if
> > it's from a seperate harness than the other 2 and I've dropped somewhere
> and
> > can't find it.
> >
> > Can someone look at thier car for me and tell where that ground comes
> from?
> > If I can't ffind it then I'm just going to run a wire to negative
terminal
> > of the battery.
> >
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> >
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