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_Ogre · 02-13-2019, 02:52 PM

The old generator and ammeter was 30 amp max. Your new alternator may be 100 amp or more. I suggest you bypass all that old wiring and ammeter with a 10 gauge wire straight to the battery

02-13-2019, 02:52 PM	#12
_Ogre Registered User Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Motown Posts: 7,670	Re: 1954 Chev 3100 Wiring Woes The old generator and ammeter was 30 amp max. Your new alternator may be 100 amp or more. I suggest you bypass all that old wiring and ammeter with a 10 gauge wire straight to the battery __________________ cool, an ogre smiley Ogre's 58 Truk build how to put your truck year and build thread into your signature shop air compressor timer