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Hi Tom,
Yes precisely, the wire would run from the positive terminal on the battery to the terminal marked "30" on the relay.
Tom Christian wrote:
| Thanks Greg. Just to be ultra-clear - you mean from the batter to the starter relay, not the starter - correct?
On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 19:41:10 +0000 Greg Bender <gr-@thisoldtractor.com> wrote:
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| Hi Tom,
Yes, with the alternator conversion, you can |
completely
| eliminate the stock regulator. And, yes, just run the cable directly from the battery to the starter.
Tom Christian wrote:
| I put Greg Fields alternator conversion on the Eldo, |
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and
| | it appears to be charging the battery (14.5v), but |
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after
| | a long ride the battery was in fact, quite dead (9v). |
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Had
| | the battery tested - its fine. The other symptom is |
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the
| | alt/formerly generator light is not lighting (no its |
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not
| | the bulb, when I ground the wire to it with the |
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switch
| | on, it lights).
I'm wondering if I could have a sketchy regulator. Greg's instructions are quite clear on which wires to remove and which to leave - the one supply positive to the regulator directly from the battery, and the one supplying |
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power
| | to starter relay from the regulator. Is there any reason |
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I
| | can't just remove the regulator and supply power to |
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