Re: RC: My Truck Won't Go

[Lynne Glazer <lynne@glazer.org>]

At 12:34 PM -0400 9/17/01, Linda B. Merims wrote:
>"Carolyn Burgess" <carolyn_burgess@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>...You said you had the "generator" replaced.  Do you really mean
>generator, or
>>do you mean alternator?
>
>Oops, you're right.  The alternator.
>
>Linda B. Merims
>lbm@naisp.net
>Massachusetts, USA

A truck of that generation may still have a voltage regulator 
separate from the alternator.  That's what tells the alternator how 
much to charge the battery.  Perhaps it's bad--good news is that if 
so, they're relatively cheap.

Lynne