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| | | Forums66 Topics128,109 Posts1,056,269 Members48,439 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,804 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,804 | You have an excessive amount of current draw through the regulator assembly inside the alternator. Most of them are made offshore these days, and they're junk. Normally, it's only a few milliamps, and it would take weeks to drain the battery. Either install an original equipment Delco Remy regulator (NOT AC-Delco) or wire the excitation voltage through he ignition switch. Jerry
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