1 wire or 3 alternator
05-20-2014, 10:52 AM
Melting Slicks
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1 wire or 3 alternator
is my 76 a 1 or 3 wire alternator? Probably dumb question but here we are
05-20-2014, 12:15 PM
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3 wire , do not install a single feed alternator.
05-20-2014, 12:20 PM
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3 wire , do not install a single feed alternator.
Roger that, thanks
05-20-2014, 09:55 PM
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Problem is the 1 wire doesn't start charging at low RPM. The 3 wire will charge at idle. Not much, but it will charge.
05-20-2014, 10:03 PM
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TimAT
Problem is the 1 wire doesn't start charging at low RPM. The 3 wire will charge at idle. Not much, but it will charge.
cool thanks, I ordered me a 120 amp 3 wire, should be here by Friday