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Hey there, as I've learned and as the other gentlemen said, check the connections. Don't forget the grounds running from the engine to the frame. You'd be surprised how much those grounds can mess with things.
Now if that doesn't fix the problem, then I'm probably looking at a bad voltage regulator. Hopefully It'll be easy to change?
The other thing is, I couldn't get the plug out to adjust the regulator pot. Not that it needs adjusting. But I would like to have the ability to do so. Steel plug...
I had the problem not too long ago with the alternator overcharging. I would start the engine and set it at just under 1000 rpms, then a minute or two later I get a terrible squeal from the alternator belts. Did a voltmeter check with the squeal at the battery and had 35 volts.
I did some...
I just went through all the wheels and brakes on my truck this summer. In my opinion, everything should be taken apart when the vehicle is new to you. that way you can do the proper inspection on all the parts that are being removed. Then after you are familiar with that vehicle, you can take...
I bought an HVLP paint gun from Harbor freight and sprayed my truck with primer and the Rapco 383 cut with xylene 4 to 1 right out of the box. It turned out better than I expected!
Doing the regular maintenance work on a deuce isn't all that much different, just on a little bit bigger scale. Downloading the Deuce TM's is a really good start. And searching the older threads helped me out a lot.
There are a few specialty tools you need, but they should be available at...
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