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Hi Tom,
Yes precisely, the wire would run from the positive terminal on the battery to the terminal marked "30" on the relay.
Tom Christian wrote:
Thanks Greg. Just to be ultra-clear - you mean from the batter to the starter relay, not the starter - correct?
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eliminate the stock regulator. And, yes, just run the cable directly from the battery to the starter.
Tom Christian wrote:
I put Greg Fields alternator conversion on the Eldo,
and
it appears to be charging the battery (14.5v), but
after
a long ride the battery was in fact, quite dead (9v).
Had
the battery tested - its fine. The other symptom is
the
alt/formerly generator light is not lighting (no its
not
the bulb, when I ground the wire to it with the
switch
on, it lights).
I'm wondering if I could have a sketchy regulator. Greg's instructions are quite clear on which wires to remove and which to leave - the one supply positive to the regulator directly from the battery, and the one supplying
power
to starter relay from the regulator. Is there any reason
I
can't just remove the regulator and supply power to
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