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have you tested the light bulb (ign light) itself! without it you have
no 'sense' signal returning to the regulator.
ptegler
On 10/1/2020 5:31 PM, dctr6@optonline.net wrote:
>
> Dave â??
>
>     We checked that connection and it was clean and tight. We are
> STILL not getting any voltage from the alternator to the battery. We
> walked through the procedure in Dan Masterâ??s book 3 times and every
> time, it points to a bad alternator which I had tested and itâ??s
> putting out over 13 volts (maybe not enough but more than 12). Why
> doesnâ??t this show up at the battery?
>
> We even tested at the back of the alternator and it only shows 12
> volts (?).
>
> Dennis
>
> *From:* DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 30, 2020 5:31 PM
> *To:* dctr6@optonline.net; triumphs@autox.team.net
> *Cc:* 6pack@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] Alternator not charging battery - 1976 TR6
>
> On the 76 TR6 (well all the CF series cars) the alternator output
> (brown) wire connects to the power tap on the positive battery
> positive cable with a 3/8 QC connector. If this connector is not
> making good connection even a good alternator will not charge the
> battery. Check that out before you spend any more money.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wed, Sep 30, 2020 11:03 am
> Subject: [TR] Alternator not charging battery - 1976 TR6
>
> Hereâ??s a synopsis â?? Almost new battery went dead. Charged battery and
> took car to shop. Meter shows alternator is not charging battery (only
> 12 volts, not 14.6 as per Dan Masterâ??s book). Buy rebuilt alternator
> and the same thing happens. Swap alternator for a second rebuilt unit
> â?? same thing, battery is not being charged. Tried 3 different meters â??
> all showed 12 volts. Â Hard to believe I got 2 bad rebuilt
> alternators. Whatâ??s wrong??
>
> Dennis Culligan, 1976 TR6
>
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<p>have you tested the light bulb (ign light) itself! without it you
have no 'sense' signal returning to the regulator.</p>
<p>ptegler<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dave â?? <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Â Â Â Â We checked that connection and it was
clean and tight. We are STILL not getting any voltage from
the alternator to the battery. We walked through the
procedure in Dan Masterâ??s book 3 times and every time, it
points to a bad alternator which I had tested and itâ??s putting
out over 13 volts (maybe not enough but more than 12). Why
doesnâ??t this show up at the battery?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We even tested at the back of the
alternator and it only shows 12 volts (?). <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dennis <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>Â </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> DAVID MASSEY
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:dave1massey@cs.com";><dave1massey@cs.com></a> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 30, 2020 5:31 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:dctr6@optonline.net";>dctr6@optonline.net</a>; <a
class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>triumphs@autox.team.net</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";>6pack@autox.team.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Alternator not charging battery -
1976 TR6<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>Â </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On
the 76 TR6 (well all the CF series cars) the alternator
output (brown) wire connects to the power tap on the
positive battery positive cable with a 3/8 QC
connector. If this connector is not making good
connection even a good alternator will not charge the
battery. Check that out before you spend any more
money.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p>Â </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p>Â </o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">-----Original
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From: <a href="mailto:dctr6@optonline.net";
moz-do-not-send="true">dctr6@optonline.net</a><br>
To: <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";
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Cc: <a href="mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";
moz-do-not-send="true">6pack@autox.team.net</a><br>
Sent: Wed, Sep 30, 2020 11:03 am<br>
Subject: [TR] Alternator not charging battery - 1976
TR6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Hereâ??s a synopsis â?? Almost new battery went
dead. Charged battery and took car to shop.
Meter shows alternator is not charging battery
(only 12 volts, not 14.6 as per Dan Masterâ??s
book). Buy rebuilt alternator and the same thing
happens. Swap alternator for a second rebuilt
unit â?? same thing, battery is not being charged.
Tried 3 different meters â?? all showed 12 volts.
 Hard to believe I got 2 bad rebuilt
alternators. Whatâ??s wrong??<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dennis
Culligan, 1976 TR6 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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