Originally Posted by Old GMC Gold
If it has an alternator, there would not be an external voltage regulator would it?

It depends on which alternator was used for the conversion. First-generation alternators for both Ford and GM had external regulators. The 10-SI GM alternator was the first one to have an internal regulator, starting in the mid-1970's.
Jerry

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