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Alt. help


Pimpdady753
06-27-2006, 08:49 PM
ok i have a 302 carb set up, and for some reason my 3g 200amp alt. is not working i dont think it wont charge my battery, the battery goes dead after a few min of running how does the wires go on a carb setup, thanks.

brokenantimatter
06-28-2006, 11:15 AM
Usually if it goes dead while in motion it is the altenator.

Pimpdady753
06-28-2006, 12:27 PM
im pritty sure its not the alt.

351wStang
06-28-2006, 03:34 PM
Take the alt to a auto parts store and have them check it.

Pimpdady753
06-30-2006, 10:58 AM
does any one know what wires go wear, like the little plug the alt has thanks.

HiFlow5 0
07-04-2006, 09:56 PM
ok i have a 302 carb set up, and for some reason my 3g 200amp alt. is not working i dont think it wont charge my battery, the battery goes dead after a few min of running how does the wires go on a carb setup, thanks.
When you installed the 3G alt, did you upgrade the wire as well?

Take a look here and see if this is how you installed.
http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2001/03/paperformance/index2.shtml

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