Hi Lachlan
thanks - i may get back to you :)
Andrew
On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Lachlan Hughes wrote:
> Andrew,
> I still have that alternator that you grabbed for me, I have not got around
> to putting it in my car so if you want to buy it back for the same price let
> me know.
> Lochie
>
>
> >From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: RE: alternator wont charge
> >Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 23:03:24 +1000
> >
> >Andrew,
> >
> >Prince of Darkness model 15AC - outputs a massive 28 amps usually for as
> >short a time as possible after the warranty runs out. These are very
> >unreliable and usually the culprit is the regulator, but if it's original
> >the brushes are probably shot.
> >
> >These alternators just aren't worth fixing and I'd be very surprised if you
> >can buy a new one for a Datto these days. Unless you are restoring a 1600
> >Aussie production model to original spec I'd suggest you hot foot down to
> >your local Upull and grab a 55 amp Bosch from a Bluebird either L20 or CA20
> >and bolt on some real power. You'll have to get the correct fan belt for
> >the
> >Bosch as the Lucas uses a V section belt (V559 or something) I can't
> >remember the number for the Bosch but Stanza L16 or Bluebird L20 without
> >a/cond is the one you need.
> >
> >regards
> >Terry
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andrew Robert
> >GREENBURY
> >Sent: Sunday, 22 July 2001 9:00 PM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: alternator wont charge
> >
> >
> >Hi everyone
> >
> >I have swapped everything from a working car into a new shell - engine,
> >wiring loom etc. But now the dash charge light stays on and i dont know
> >why. the alt is a lucas 15A model. the manual says the first thing to
> >check if this happens is that voltage between the 'IND' wire and ground
> >is battery voltage. It isnt - its about 11V, but I have checked that all
> >connections are clean and tight many times.
> >
> >Can anyone please suggest a procedure to figure out what the problem is
> >and how to fix it, I would really appreciate it because I am stumped.
> >
> >Thankyou for any help
> >Andrew
> >
> >
>
>
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