HELP! Dead Battery on Type 44

[Kneale Brownson]

Have you tested alternator output at the battery?  There's a splice in the
cable in the passenger footwell that's well known to
deteriorate.  Replacement is described, among other places, on Scott
Mockry's resourceful website:  http://www.sjmautotechnik.com/

At 10:41 PM 02/10/2003 -0800, Adam Jansen wrote:
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>So I was driving home today and the low voltage light came on.
>Shortly thereafter, the headlights dim and the car sputters.  Luckily I am
>able to get the car back to work and get a ride home.  Car is dead, little
>to no juice in a new battery
>
>This happened a month or two back, I replace the voltage regulator
>(brushes were down to almost nothing) with a new one from Parts
>Connection. I haven't driven the car in a while, but I pulled the
>alternator and took it in. The tech at the local parts store said the
>alternator was good, but I don't have a lot of faith in his abilities.
>
>What could be causing this?  Any ideas I can chase down to check?
>
>Thanks
>Adam
>Oly, WA
>87 5KCSQ