1993 Ford E-Series Van alternator

1993 FORD E-SERIES VAN
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RIDINFATDOWNSTH
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Electrical problem
1993 Ford E-Series Van V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

my alt,is not charging i have replaced it twice,i have pulled and checked every fuse and all are good.i have checked for power at the alternator i have power on the the main wire from battery and one wire on the 3 wire connector.but alt is not charging. so im wondering if it may be a ground problem if you could help it would be appreciated.
Dec 3, 2008 at 9:02 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I want you to try something. Remove the alt and have it bench tested at a parts store. (A different one than where you purchased it) Ask them to also check the voltage regulator which I believe is mounted on the rear of the alt. Let me know what you find.

Joe
Dec 4, 2008 at 8:42 PM
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