Re: CJ volt gauge
Yes, that fat Yel wire goes into the back of the voltmeter. My CJ also
reports that it is cranking out juice in the 16v range. <ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:BhCrb.4522$6Q2.3796@fe1.columbus.rr.com... > I only know of one guage that measures electricity in anyway on a CJ and > that's the voltage meter. Sits next to the oil pressure gauge. But it > usually sits close to 16 all the time. Can't figure where else that yellow > wire goes, according to the scematic drawing, it's yellow. Speaking of the > oil pressure guage, it acts funny too. Sits at 20 psi for the most part, > when the revs get low, it drops all of a sudden from 20 to zero,..I mean > buried like it's getting no juice at all. A tap of the gas and it jumps > abruptly back to 20. Funny too,...only on the highway does the valves > clatter. Wonder if my pump is bad. > Thanks Jerry! > Allen > > > "Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@mecox.net> wrote in message > news:FPBrb.23789$PD2.13182@fed1read05... > > You sure you're not thinking of the ammeter? That particular meter > normally > > has a pretty heavy wire going to it but the volt meter can get by with a > > skinny wire. > > > > Jerry > > -- > > Jerry Bransford > > To email, remove 'me' from my email address > > KC6TAY, PP-ASEL > > See the Geezer Jeep at > > http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ > > > > <ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message > > news:fIBrb.6885$zc1.5087@fe3.columbus.rr.com... > > > I've noticed that in my manual for my 83 CJ, the volt gauge has a huge > > > yellow wire,..which I have. It's larger than any other hot wires going > to > > > any gauges. But my volt gauge is practically pegged. It does tend to > move > > > with the RPMs. Can't figure out if it's my guage or not, or do I have > too > > > much juice going to the thing. > > > Allen > > > > > > > > > > > > |
Re: CJ volt gauge
Yes, that fat Yel wire goes into the back of the voltmeter. My CJ also
reports that it is cranking out juice in the 16v range. <ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:BhCrb.4522$6Q2.3796@fe1.columbus.rr.com... > I only know of one guage that measures electricity in anyway on a CJ and > that's the voltage meter. Sits next to the oil pressure gauge. But it > usually sits close to 16 all the time. Can't figure where else that yellow > wire goes, according to the scematic drawing, it's yellow. Speaking of the > oil pressure guage, it acts funny too. Sits at 20 psi for the most part, > when the revs get low, it drops all of a sudden from 20 to zero,..I mean > buried like it's getting no juice at all. A tap of the gas and it jumps > abruptly back to 20. Funny too,...only on the highway does the valves > clatter. Wonder if my pump is bad. > Thanks Jerry! > Allen > > > "Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@mecox.net> wrote in message > news:FPBrb.23789$PD2.13182@fed1read05... > > You sure you're not thinking of the ammeter? That particular meter > normally > > has a pretty heavy wire going to it but the volt meter can get by with a > > skinny wire. > > > > Jerry > > -- > > Jerry Bransford > > To email, remove 'me' from my email address > > KC6TAY, PP-ASEL > > See the Geezer Jeep at > > http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ > > > > <ABanks5@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message > > news:fIBrb.6885$zc1.5087@fe3.columbus.rr.com... > > > I've noticed that in my manual for my 83 CJ, the volt gauge has a huge > > > yellow wire,..which I have. It's larger than any other hot wires going > to > > > any gauges. But my volt gauge is practically pegged. It does tend to > move > > > with the RPMs. Can't figure out if it's my guage or not, or do I have > too > > > much juice going to the thing. > > > Allen > > > > > > > > > > > > |
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