Posted by Inno on August 27, 2013 at 17:48:31 from (174.89.115.12):
In Reply to: Alternator Question posted by jcmorgan31 on August 23, 2013 at 07:39:30:
Not to muddy the waters any further.........but. I've been researching this very topic because I'm putting a Delco 3 wire alternator on my TO-35. I found a very good write up on the topic here.
If you simply connect the #2 wire from your diagram to the B+ terminal right at the alternator you do not get the full benefit of having a 3 wire alt and that is that it senses the voltage at whatever point you connect the other end of the wire from term. #2 (sensing). The link I provided explains it better than I could. Just thinking that if you really want to do things right and have the maximum benefit from an alternator conversion, you might as well go all the way, it's not much more difficult. :D
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