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Forum: Electrical Tech 10-13-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 112
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Posted By Scott65
You probably need to install a diode. Your...

You probably need to install a diode. Your alternator wiring instructions from MAD should've had that. I don't remember, but can find the info if you don't find it.
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-17-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
I was told years ago, that venting is not for...

I was told years ago, that venting is not for moisture, but to release ozone buildup, that could enable the atmosphere inside the cap to be more conducive to cross firing. Specifically related to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-11-2019, 12:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
For me, I've had vastly different experience than...

For me, I've had vastly different experience than the things you're talking about. Probably due to the fact my car is maybe driven 10 times a year some years, and stored indoors. I haven't...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-11-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
I'll take the donations of these 2-4 year old...

I'll take the donations of these 2-4 year old plug wires off classic cars, seldom driven, stored indoors, many times climate controlled...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-11-2019, 12:41 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
I would say 50 ohms/ft would've been considered...

I would say 50 ohms/ft would've been considered good when they were new. I haven't noticed degradation on Pontiac wires being bad. My wires I took off in the spring after 18 years still were about...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-11-2019, 12:23 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
Also, you can check the general condition of your...

Also, you can check the general condition of your plug wires with a multimeter. Check resistance. Its helpful if you check them when they're new, but you'll get a general idea even if you didn't.
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-10-2019, 11:55 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
Sounds kinda like vapor lock symptoms...

Sounds kinda like vapor lock symptoms...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-08-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
No, I only replaced the wire/connector. The...

No, I only replaced the wire/connector. The bulkhead itself still functioned fine on mine.
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-08-2019, 06:29 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
I don't know what kind of shape the rest of the...

I don't know what kind of shape the rest of the harness is in, but those two wires can be replaced at the bulkhead connector. I did it years ago to get rid of the resistor section. Nowadays, I have...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-08-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,276
Posted By Scott65
I believe those two wires in the first photo are...

I believe those two wires in the first photo are supposed to be two separate wires from two different sources. The yellow/blk I believe should be full 12 volts, the other is a resistor wire and...
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