From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Sat Mar 11 2006 - 06:18:21 PST
The fix Arthur is Cialis! Haven't you been checking your spam email??
That's the cure for everything!! (;->) Two pills in each battery...It
will keep everything up.
Dave - suffering from spam overload....
Arthur Bloom wrote:
> The symptoms will include:
>
> Batteries going flat overnight or over some time period,
> flickering lights when running,
>
> headache, fever, bleeding from the gums, sinus infection, fallen arches,
> incontinence, sexual disfunction, ...oh sorry...been watching too much
> late-night TV...where was I ?...
>
> You can prove / disprove the alternator problem by removing the large + lead
> that runs from the alternator to the battery, and doing either of these:
>
> (1) put an ammeter in series, to see how much, if any, current is leaking,
> or
> (2) watch carefully for a spark when you put it back on, or
> (3) leave it off and see if the battery is flat after a similar length of
> time.
>
> apb
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Kalin" <convoy@mtaofnj.us>
> To: "Arthur Bloom" <m35prod@optonline.net>
> Cc: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 10:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Mutt Batteries 6TL
>
>
> | Art,
> | If the alternator diodes are going bad will they manifest symptoms other
> | than drawing current from the batteries? The reason I am asking is that
> | my truck has recently been drawing down the batteries overnight, which
> | it never did before. Other than that, I am not having any problems with
> | it. New batteries were tried, and it still does the same thing.
> | Bruce
> |
> | Arthur Bloom wrote:
> |
> | >You have been incorrectly informed. A defective alternator, military or
> | >civilian, will draw down a battery. A non-defective one will not.
> | >The defect is generally shorted diodes. There are several in an
> alternator.
> | >If one or more short out, there will be a draw. See an alternator wiring
> | >diagram, and you will understand why.
> | >
> | >apb
> | >
> |
> | --
> | Bruce Kalin
> | East Coast Convoy Coordinator
> | USMCMTA, MVPA, MTANJ, NCMVPA
> |
> |
> |
> |
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