Too much voltage
Thread Starter
Instructor
Joined: Feb 2010
Posts: 112
Likes: 0
From: Gillette Wyoming
Too much voltage
Just put a new Batt in my vette and took it for a spin, I checked the voltage with a meter at idel was OK, but when I go up to Highway speed the volt meter reads 14.5- 16 Is this my regulator or just using more power at higher rpm
Corvette Stories
The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts
Top 10 Most Expensive Corvettes Ever Sold on Bring A Trailer
Brett Foote
10 Things Every Corvette Owner Needs (2026 Edition)
Michael S. Palmer
8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems
Pouria Savadkouei
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years
Joe Kucinski
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972
Joe Kucinski
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!
Michael S. Palmer
Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!
Joe Kucinski
150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter
Joe Kucinski
8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time
Verdad Gallardo
Race Director
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 16,528
Likes: 53
From: Dayton, Ohio
Thats a normal 3 wire. I 've seen the 1 wire aftermarket alternators read on the high side.
Take it off and have A.Z. or Advanced check it for you. Replacing the regulator is fairly easy.
Take it off and have A.Z. or Advanced check it for you. Replacing the regulator is fairly easy.
