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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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| | | | Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 | The problem with running the wire from the alt. directly to the battery is that the ammeter will never show a charge. To make use of the ammeter without damaging it with that 300 amp (!) alt. all you need is a shunt. This subject has been well documented here and if you do a search for "shunt" I'm sure you'll find more info than you'd ever want.
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