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Old 01-29-2008, 02:45 AM
NDP 2.6 190E NDP 2.6 190E is offline
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Originally Posted by unclemark View Post
My thinking is that the wireing is 23 years old, and bypassing it would be better than using it. Would appreciate peoples thoughts
If the bearings on your existing alternator are OK, then I would be inclined to just replace the voltage regulator/brush unit. The OEM alternators are very rugged. There is no reason for the wiring to wear out.

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