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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Yeah, they did not, but then again, they probably don't get alot of these either. What is important is that I now understand the Isolated ground. Another week of cussing and posting but I now know how to fix one more thing on my CUCV. Reinstalled the alternator on my lunch break and drove big...
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Pulled the alt apart. Negative Terminal has fiber washer on the outside keeping off of frame, does not have fiber washer inside to keep from touching frame. I think this might be where the rebuild went south
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    You are right ,they are clear, very clear. I had my alternator completely rebuilt, and took it back and had it completely checked over again, and asked if he understood that it had an isolated ground, he did. Still sparking hard
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Here is how I have them hooked up and still sparking Removed the noise suppressor (silver cylinder w/black wire) per suggestion
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    So no black wire?
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Yes and No, the truck had been serving as my daily driver since last august. In the last two months it had started to drain the batteries about once a week and would not start. Had the alts checked out (drivers side rebuilt in august 09) passenger side was over charging. Had it rebuilt to...
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    "The red wire in the plug should be on the passenger side. I checked a truck and made sure. With the tab on the plug it will only plugin one way." My plug was the original and broke during removal. I bought a new plug and had to use butt connectors to run new wires to the plug. One is brown...
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    I think they did keep it as an isolated ground as there is a small cylinder on the back (not present on the one in your picture) that has a black ground wire that also goes on the negative stud. The ring terminal ends for one is not big enought to go on the positive terminal stud so I can only...
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Could someone please post here or email me pictures of how to correctly connect the wires to the passenger side alternator for an M1009. I just had a rebuild done and when I get it installed and hooked up and try to hook up the battery, I get an arc, things get hot. At one point smoke came...
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