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Finally got around to do some troubleshooting. I measured the output with a VOM and it was putting out ~1 volt at 1200 RPM and the headlights on. I adjusted the alternator output and the max I could get was ~2 volts. I'm now looking for a replacement or a place that will rebuild it.
The Prestolite alternator in my M35A3 has been declining for a few months. The needle is now firmly in the yellow on the gauge. I checked the voltage with my meter. The alternator is putting out 27 VDC regardless of the engine RPM. Then I discovered something interesting. The data on the...