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Re: Alternator problem resolved

To: trunnell@mindspring.com (Glenn Trunnell)
Subject: Re: Alternator problem resolved
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 13:37:07 -0500
Hi Glenn,

I for one appreciate the update.  Often those of us who share advice never
find out what really happened, or if our information was worth the bandwidth.

Appreciatively,

Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire

At 09:39 AM 3/27/99 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>Thanks to all the people who gave input on my alternator problem,  it
>turned out that the field winding had an open and was not only not charging
>the battery but also keeping the warning light unlit since there was no
>return path for the current through the light.  Just wanted to let everyone
>know what the problem was in case they see similar symptoms in the future.
>Now If I can get the new ignition module installed I can get back to fixing
>the carb. problem!
>
>Glenn Trunnell
>'79 Spitfire
>
>
>

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