Gday Rick, thanks for the info. there's got to be a reason though why ours are doing it while everyone elses' operate normally without a problem? has anyone got any ideas?
Thanks Andrew On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Rick White wrote: > Andrew. > I have the same problem. > When I fitted my internal regulated alternator to me 1600 wagon I couldn't get the >wires to bypass the old external regulator so I left it in. > It sounds like you have done the same. > It hasn't affected the running of the alternator. > Just have to give it a satb before you go any where in the morning. > Later. > Rick White. > > --- "GREENBURY, Andrew Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >hi everyone, > > > >i installed a 60A bosch alternator from a ca20 pintara. But when starting > >the car the charge light wouldnt turn off until the engine had been reved > >to 2000 rpm or so. Once it had been reved, the light would remain off at > >lower engine speeds. > > > >I think Terry suggested this was the sign of a dying regulator, so I > >swapped it over. But the light still stayed on until I gave the engine a > >rev. So this morning I got a 55A bosch alternator and put that in - but > >still the same problem, except that the light goes out when revved but > >flickers back on when the engine returns to idle! > > > >Can anyone suggest what is wrong, as I dont want to wreck my battery if > >the alternator isnt charging properly? > > > >Thanks > >Andrew > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > Get Your free Ozdat Email Account > ---> http://www.ozdat.com > > _____________________________________________________________ > Select your own custom email address for FREE! Get [EMAIL PROTECTED] w/No Ads, 6MB, >POP & more! http://www.everyone.net/selectmail?campaign=tag > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
