<VV> voltage regulator problem / grounding

UltraMonzaWest@aol.com UltraMonzaWest@aol.com
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 12:31:32 EST


In a message dated 12/23/2004 8:27:19 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
charliemorgan@comcast.net writes:

> Matt, look at Fig 2c and Fig 3c on page 6Y-5 of the '65 manual.  Fig 2c 
> shows three ground connections within the regulator.  Actually, those 
> connections are just to the case.  The case itself must be grounded (via 
> the short firewall wire) for the regulator to work.  That also applies to 
> replacement transistorized versions.
> 
> Charlie Morgan
> Beaver State Corvairs
> 
> At 10:36 PM 12/22/04, Matt Nall wrote:
> 
> >HMMMMMMMMMM!   65  wiring diagram does not show it!  And I've never seen 
> one
> >on ANY  GM /Delco  combo...
> 
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Shop Manual???  I don't got no stinkin'  SM!   gggg

But both reprint diagrams [ 65  &  69]  show engine grounds, etc......but NO  
regulator external ground....I'll look at my 69  when I get home....

Matt.....never have used one on any custom application....never a problem....



Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV.  and Coos Bay, Or.