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**VetteVet** · 07-31-2012, 02:10 PM

I just had a thought about the chrome alternator you have. it may be possible that they took the guts out of the original alternator ( externally regulated ) and chromed the case and then put it back together with the external regulator inside. That's why I asked how they checked it at the store.

07-31-2012, 02:10 PM	#14
VetteVet Msgt USAF Ret Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Posts: 8,705	Re: 65 C10 alternator conversion w/external shunt ammeter? I just had a thought about the chrome alternator you have. it may be possible that they took the guts out of the original alternator ( externally regulated ) and chromed the case and then put it back together with the external regulator inside. That's why I asked how they checked it at the store. __________________ VetteVet metallic green 67 stepside 74 corvette convertible 1965 Harley sportster 1995 Harley wide glide Growing old is hell, but it beats the alternative.