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  1. J

    M998 Electrical Woes

    So instead of a steady glow plug light, I get a single flash after turning on the ignition. Starter engages, just no glow.
  2. J

    M998 Electrical Woes

    I do not have the heavy duty alternator - believe mine is a 60-amp. Warm weather allowed starting - I started having these specific issues before it got cold, but now our 70-degree days are gone for a while here in Texas. Because I'm not getting a relay click from the box, but starter is...
  3. J

    M998 Electrical Woes

    When the old batteries were on their last leg, starting it would produce a clicking sound, like one of the relays in the box not getting enough juice. Since I replaced the batteries, I don't get the clicking sound, but neither do I get any solenoid/relay click at all. I haven't gotten a glow...
  4. J

    M998 Electrical Woes

    I swapped boxes several months ago - it had been working perfectly since. But batteries were low when I experienced the failure. New batteries are charged, connections tight, did everything I was supposed to. If low voltage is bad on the box, that has to be it. Any ideas if the damage is...
  5. J

    M998 Electrical Woes

    I've been having some nagging problems with Gunny (my '90 M998). Voltage gauge has been inconsistent and erratic, usually charging, but at times over- or under-charging. So upon inspection, I observed a crack in the VR potting material. I put off swapping the voltage regulator until my...
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