Tough one alternator wire diagram. The additional output current that a modern alternator can provide ascompared to a generator or an old alternator is the best reason for making this change to a jeep and it may be required if you are converting to a newer engine. Autorestomod manic mechanic gasoline media 33654 views 2852. Wiring up your gm 3 wire alternator. If you are starting a project from scratch then there is no longer a need for the messy wiring harness from an externally mounted fender wall regulator in many instances you can remove your existing external regulator and harness and replace it with a one wire.
One exception to this is tuff stuffs heavy duty 140 amp performance alternator rated to charge 80amps at 750rpm. On the end of the harness is a plastic rectangular plug that has four colored wires attached. For example 14 gauge wire will become 12 gauge 10 gauge will be 8 gauge etc. In this video i will show you how to re wire your gm delco remy cs 130 or any newer cs alternator.
A one wire alternator is the way to go in pre 1956 jeeps that are equipped with an ammeter instead ofthe indicator lamp. This diagram shows how to wire a delco gm internally regulated 3 wire alternatorthis particular model 10si used in the 1970s and early 80s is the one youll find on the generation of gm cars most often used in demolition derbies. Wiring an alternator. Tuff stuff alternators are build in cleveland ohio in a wide.
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Find the multi wired harness nearby the alternator and voltage regulator. To install a 1 wire alternator disconnect the positive battery cable unbolt and remove the original alternator install the new tuff stuff 1 wire alternator and re tension the drive belts. Pulley ratio changing the pulley ratio on the alternator by slowing it down will generally keep a one wire regulator from charging.