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New 3g alternator--High voltage and then low voltage, bad regulator?
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How is the 1g alt grounded? The 1g setup works very well at the moment and the E4OD doesn't complain so I think the wiring is in decent...
May 27, 2026
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DirtyWood
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New 3g alternator--High voltage and then low voltage, bad regulator?
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The alternator should ground through the brackets. I've done the 3g conversion on another truck and did not need a separate ground...
May 26, 2026
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DirtyWood
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New 3g alternator--High voltage and then low voltage, bad regulator?
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Wiring is solid. No open circuits. There's not much to check with these 3g alts. I double checked the 3g connector and it's good...
May 26, 2026
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DirtyWood
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New 3g alternator--High voltage and then low voltage, bad regulator?
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Installed the new alternator and double checked the new wiring before starting the engine. First start the voltage slowly climbed up to...
May 25, 2026
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Facet pump problem?
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I had some performance issues with the facet pump but was able to increase the fuel pressure about 1-2 psi simply by blowing out the...
May 24, 2026
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DirtyWood
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Coolant filter kit
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There are "as needed" coolant filters charged with SCA. I think one company is Penray and supposedly the filter only releases SCA...
May 21, 2026
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I, for one, haven't been tempted to spend $300+ on a couple of radiator hoses.
May 21, 2026
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DirtyWood
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Coolant filter kit
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If the pink coolant you're using is Fleet Charge it will be a while before you need to use a charged filter to add SCA content. I can't...
May 19, 2026
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DirtyWood
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3g alternator conversion--pulley problem.
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I used the orange Loc-Tite since I've never had it fail on me but it's still way easier to remove than the red stuff. It would've been...
May 19, 2026
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If you're using locktite you should be fine, IF you're really worried get a small set screw ( allen head) and tap the interphase of...
May 19, 2026
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DirtyWood
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3g alternator conversion--pulley problem.
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Found the smaller v-belt pulley and thought I'd post it, https://store.alternatorparts.com/partno242105.aspx 73mm OD instead of 85mm...
May 18, 2026
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DirtyWood
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3g alternator conversion--pulley problem.
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Well that's exactly what mine looks like after assembly. I guess it's Loc-Tite to make it all-right. Or find another pulley. I've...
May 18, 2026
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Mine survives without a lock washer..... but im a nut.....
May 18, 2026
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DirtyWood
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3g alternator conversion--pulley problem.
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6.9L IH & 7.3L IDI Diesels
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Finally getting around to the 3g upgrade but have an issue or potential issue with swapping the pulley over. I have a new Bosch AL...
May 17, 2026
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Holley Red are garbage, what else quickly?
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Too bad about the Holley Reds. Were they all purchased from the same source or multiple sources? I'm not trying to revive a debate but...
May 17, 2026
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