5ktq electrical issues update...

Cody Forbes cody at craincorporated.com
Sun Oct 5 01:05:45 EDT 2003


This has already been gone over earlier in the thread. I measure with a
Snap-On DMM, and the regulator has already been replaced.
----- Original Message -----
From: "B Vibert" <blur at sympatico.ca>
To: <Cody at mail.craincorporated.com>
Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: 5ktq electrical issues update...


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> Cody wrote:
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> > This is all voltage related. At 12.8v it misses slightly, at 12.6v is
where it will barely run and at 12.4v or under it ju!
> > st shuts off.
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> Just because your meter is measuring 12.4vdc doesn't mean it is a steady
> DC voltage.   It could be pulsing and cutting out, just like your
> engine.   What are you using to measure this voltage?
> Why not replace the voltage regulator/brush assembly and at least fix
> that problem first.   Perhaps your other ones will also go away.
>
> Burl Vibert
> 1987 5kcstq
> Kingston, Ontario
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