alt. exciter wire not doing its thing

[Richard J. Andrews]

i've had to re-run this wire to my dash before on my 5000...
it's a blue wire and hooks up to the speedo instrument cluster...

HTH!
rich
'86 4kq
At 11:51 AM 5/21/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Subject line says it all.  My exciter wire is not activating the alt. upon
>start up.  I have steped around the problem by adding an extra wire to the
>alt. and after start up I touch it to the jump post under the hood.  This
>gets the ball rolling but would like to do it right.
>
>Where should I look to properly fix it?
>
>Dave