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  1. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    Oh man, just look around on some of our vendors websites. I believe an ammeter is like $20 or something. NOT pricey if I remember right.
  2. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    Sounds like you did the diag and repair just right. Now like you said, I would replace the switch and also he gauge while I'm at it.
  3. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    Oh she will, just be patient and take your time with the diagnosis. Don't get in a hurry and get frustrated. If you have to reach out and see if there is anyone in your area that may be able to come by on a weekend and help you. I know there are plenty of members up your way. Remember...
  4. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    Yeah but he already verified that the voltage is off with a multimeter.
  5. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    You can on a normal vehicle, but I seem to remember reading somewhere specifically not to disconnect battery cables with the truck running because it damages the alt?
  6. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    I would say do 1/8 of a turn at a time because small rheostats like that are usually sensitive in a very small part of their range and do nothing at all on the other 90% of their range of motion. I would suggest a last try with the truck running and a volt/ohm meter hooked up with alligator...
  7. Jeepsinker

    charging falling off to the red

    Just an idea... Check/ replace master power switch. No experience with that on a deuce so take that into consideration, but I have seen faulty ignition switches in other vehicles start them up and run all of the accessories but cause the alt not to charge sometimes or unless you wiggle the...
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