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Re: Followup on alternator

To: meeq462@hermes.chpc.utexas.edu, british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Followup on alternator
From: Mike Jeffreys <mjj@muppet.bt.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 93 13:56:34 BST
> I was out in Ca on vacation last week.  Before I left, I managed to
> pull the alternator on my '8 to check out the problem with the
> ignition light glowing - the brightness increasing with engine
> speed.  It turned out to be a pretty trivial problem; one of the
> diodes in the pack had a broken solder joint.  I resoldered it,
> cleaned the thing up, put it back in and it was fine.


Any chance of creating a Lucas Alternator FAQ?


BTW my TR7 has just acquired another alternator problem: the ignition
light has gone off; possible bad connection, hope I get home tonight!


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