<VV> Electrical gremlins

Marc Sheridan sheridanma1966 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 16:57:43 EDT 2008


Could it be a non-Corvair alternator and the cooling fan is running
backwards?

Marc Sheridan

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 7:51 PM, <Corvkid50 at aol.com> wrote:

> I just got this 66 110 running and had trouble getting it to idle. Changed
> carbs, fuel pump, Plugs and nothing fixed it. Ran good but would not idle.
> I
> noticed the alt was hot to the touch so I unplugged the square plug and now
> it
> idles down and runs perfect. As soon as I plug it back in it dogs down and
> kills  the engine. I am going to have the Alt checked out but any guesses
> if
> it's the  alt or something else? I'm not too keen on the electrical part.
> Also
> with that  unplugged the Alt does not get hot.
> Thanks in advance!!
> Ron T
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