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#2603-12-2011 21:59:48

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

If you're testing for continuity to earth, switch the AVO meter to OHMs, cas you're not looking for voltage there.
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#2703-12-2011 22:02:25

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

You're showing your age there John, referring to meters as AVO's. big_smile
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#2803-12-2011 22:05:24

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

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You're showing your age there John, referring to meters as AVO's. big_smile
He can do better, he still has a red flag :-)
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#2903-12-2011 22:07:35

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

I'm surprised you didn't pick up his testing continuity with volts  whistle
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#3003-12-2011 22:08:31

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

Yep, your alternator is shagged!
I've just sold a round socket type to Rustinho. I have another one here but it has an oval socket.
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I'm surprised you didn't pick up his testing continuity with volts  whistle
I read it as he was testing the output voltage with his neg probe connected directly to the closest ground, i.e: the casing. big_smile
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#3203-12-2011 22:14:01

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

What, with the feed wire disconnected???  roll
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#3303-12-2011 22:15:12

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That's the output wire, no?
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#3403-12-2011 22:18:44

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

It does both....being taken off the battery +ve.....
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#3503-12-2011 22:57:21

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

The alternator is shagged!
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#3603-12-2011 23:27:57

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You think the alternator might be knacked then Vince? whistle big_smile
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#3703-12-2011 23:32:16

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

I tend to agree







And he needs to replace the timing belt, not just put the light out  smile
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#3803-12-2011 23:37:59

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You think the alternator might be knacked then Vince? whistle big_smile
Why don't people listen to me when I tell them what goes where, or what's supposed to do what on a Surf?
I'm up to my elbows in them day in day out mating them to a totally different engine and it's over engineered  electrical system FFS!!!   lol
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#3903-12-2011 23:40:52

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You're showing your age there John, referring to meters as AVO's. big_smile
He can do better, he still has a red flag :-)

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#4003-12-2011 23:57:23

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Why don't people listen to me when I tell them what goes where, or what's supposed to do what on a Surf?
We'll, knowing how much it winds you up... whistle






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#4104-12-2011 10:51:30

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Re: would i be right in thinking.....

We do listen to you Mr Vince













We just get side-lined and go off track............a bit  hearts
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