> -----Original Message-----
>  From my distant and hazy past I know that there is a special wire going
> to the sense side of the alternator.  It is a solid wire and  "feels"
> different.  I can't recall if I ever knew why it was special but my Dad
> was an automotive electrical expert and I'm sure he told me about not
> replacing that wire with just any old wire, but not why.
>
> So my question is does anyone know what is special about that wire?  Is
> it fusible?  Is it resistance wire?  Is it my imagination?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim.


Sounds like it might be a thermocouple wire for temp sensing.
Fusinble links are normally flexible and have aa disconnectible point for
replacement.


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