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No worries I know that saying and I love it. I smelled what you were cookin'! All my friends are the kind that'll use things like that...
Thursday at 1:57 PM
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Thanks @Tonimus. Much appreciated.
Thursday at 1:36 PM
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FYI, a lot of times when running a one wire alternator, you need to give it some rpms to excite it. Just for future reference.
Thursday at 1:35 PM
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HAHAHAHAHA Exactly! So, at first I attempted to follow the "1 wire alternator" install, which *does* have you put the battery wire in 1...
Thursday at 12:27 PM
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I already pulled it by the time I posted. I've got to go out this morning and see if the battery survived the night after taking a full...
Thursday at 9:00 AM
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Thank you for the response, ,I'm an idiot. I had them hooked up backwards. I was so sure I had it right, but I just went back and looked...
Thursday at 12:33 AM
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What alternator did you go with?Did you change any wiring to install this alternator? If so what? Replacement alternators are very hit...
Thursday at 12:31 AM
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Ugh. I am chagrined. I went out to to my burb to replace the 10ga wire going from alt>battery with a 1/0 gauge. Overkill, I know. It was...
Wednesday at 11:25 PM
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I just put the same Alternator in my 1988 Burb. Was a direct bolt-in although I had to swap the pulley. I'm also upgrading the wire to...
Wednesday at 9:51 AM
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A HUGE thank you to everyone in this thread! I got the Summit 140A alternator, swapped the pulley, and installed it exactly the same way...
Dec 17, 2024
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And that's how I took it. Being able to "hack" it to get home is a good thing! That got me thinking, it would be good to be able to...
Dec 12, 2024
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Thanks again everyone. I was admittedly quite intimidated at the idea of changing the pully until I saw this YT video: Well that...
Dec 10, 2024
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You can swap the serpentine pulley over to the Summit alternator.
Dec 10, 2024
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Well I thought this was solved, but then I looked and the alt linked was for a V belt, and mine has a 5 groove. So I check the other...
Dec 9, 2024
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Thanks everyone, this has helped SO MUCH. I do have off-road lights and am adding a winch soon, so I think I'll go with that Summit 140A...
Dec 9, 2024
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