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> Alternator/ Voltage Regulator Question....
MikeM
post May 13 2020, 08:16 PM
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Hi all...I have a very recently rebuilt alternator and new Bosch style voltage regulator.
At idle, when measured at the battery, it's charging 14.2 volts.
Is this too much? I searched the forums and haven't found any definitive info.
Car is a 74 2.0 liter.
Appreciate your thoughts!!
Mike
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post May 13 2020, 08:34 PM
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QUOTE(MikeM @ May 14 2020, 02:16 PM) *

Hi all...I have a very recently rebuilt alternator and new Bosch style voltage regulator.
At idle, when measured at the battery, it's charging 14.2 volts.
Is this too much? I searched the forums and haven't found any definitive info.
Car is a 74 2.0 liter.
Appreciate your thoughts!!
Mike

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post May 13 2020, 09:28 PM
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yes that is right 14.2 is just right
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