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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    Both alternators are fine. It was an in line fuse.
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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    Was worried I had more problems then that.. Not sure if the PO fixed any wiring. Thanks for all the great info I will check all the fusible links
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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    Ok thank you! I ordered a new Volt Meter. Will let the thread know if it fixes my Gen 2 problem. Since my Gen 2 system isn’t working properly would it cause my Gen 1 Alternator to start overheating? (pulley on alternator gets hot but housing doesn’t). Batteries show an under charge issue...
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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    Front battery with truck running was 11.52 Rear battery didn’t change with truck running. Stayed at 12.62
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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    I just had alternators tested and they both passed. Gen 1 light comes on but Gen 2 doesn’t. After I start the truck Gen 1 light goes out. Also I forgot to mention earlier, when I start the truck my Gen 1 Alternator starts heating up quickly, belt starts squeaking. I have enough time to...
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    Question about my 1985 M1008 Gen 2 system

    Hello everyone and thanks for all the great information on this site! I have a 1985 M1008 that as we all know are very tricky to work on when it comes to their electrical system. I was curious if anyone knew if the Voltage Meter in these trucks has to be working properly in order for the...
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