Posted by Bill in IL on November 10, 2009 at 05:26:30 from (131.43.10.190):
Working on a 91 international semi tractor. We have had problems with it charging properly for about the last 10 years. Have gone through and cleaned grounds and connections with no real solution.
Currently have 14.3 volts at the alternator. Positive output terminal of the alternator runs directly to the starter solenoid and then to the batteries among other places as this is used as the central distribution point like many vehicles. When I check the voltage at the solenoid post I get 12.4 or battery voltage. Leads me to suspect bad wire from alternator to solenoid. When I ohm checked that wire it comes back zero ohms. How can this be? I am about ready to change that wire out but afraid I am doing it for nothing. Still thinking its a bad ground somewhere but can't find it.
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