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#88886 04/23/2005 11:05 PM | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 142 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 142 | I have a Chevy Duty wiring harness in my truck, '51 GMC 1/2 ton. While pulling the engine I forgot to make a drawing of the electrical hook up to the alternator! I know , I know... Anyway I have an extra wire I am not sure where it goes. I could use some help and I will send a pic to anyone who would be willing to help me out. Thanks!! | | |
#88887 04/24/2005 6:20 AM | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 586 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 586 | Do you have an alternator or generator? If it's the generator I can help you for sure. If its the alternator, its been awhile, but I can usually figure it out. Do you still have the pos. ground? Cecil........ | | |
#88888 04/24/2005 6:42 AM | Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,271 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1,271 | If it's an alternator, check this out -- it may be a bit different than yours because I'm using terminal blocks on the firewall, but you'll get the idea: [img] http://www.alanhorvath.com/54chevy/chevypics/wiring_1.jpg[/img]
~~ Alan Horvath 1954 Chevy PickupSinging his praises in thePassing Lane | | |
#88889 05/03/2005 2:07 AM | Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 445 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 445 | here goes,Im running a v-8 with alt.1wire.right now I have the alt wire connected to the pos post on the battery.It charges but I always have to turn off the kill switch or the battery goes dead.I have stock 6v gauges.I want to hookup the amp gauge.do I need a 12v to 6v reducer for the stock amp meter?How is this done.doI half to tie into the starter solinod some how.also have a wire harrnes from chevy duty.lost the paper work.have a newer tilt column from I did it.wiring in not my best subject,plus loosing a eye don't help matters.thanks for any info also I used inline fuses on everything instead of a main power fuse box. :confused:
dan-pa
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