Malcolm,
An interesting thought ... and apart from an afternoon of wreastling under
the dash, one that must be worth trying. I wonder if AKATR5 is willing to
try this one first.
Here's hoping
Tony Gordon
At 20:22 9/6/99 -0700, Malcolm Walker wrote:
>On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Tony Gordon wrote:
>
>> >The Symptoms: Needle on AMP gauge in dash flickers from side to side
while
>> >the ignition/"no charge" light in speedo gauge flickers on and off.
>
>I would try isolating the ammeter (remove it from the system and jump the
>connections to each other- if the charge lamp doesn't flicker, then it's
>an internal short within the ammeter. (make sure the screw terminals on
>the back aren't touching the body of the gauge)
>
>I haven't been following this thread, hope I'm not rehashing anything.
>
>-Malcolm
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