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| | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,871 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,871 | Unless there's some overriding reason to stay "original", swapping to a 10-SI internal regulated alternator would be a much better choice. The "Delcotron" alternator with the external regulator that you're running now was a fairly low-capacity unit with chronic diode failure problems and a few other gremlins. The switch to the later design is easy, and it's much more reliable.
Jerry
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