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Forum: Electrical Tech 11-08-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,127
Posted By Shiny
How did you discover this? How long does it take...

How did you discover this? How long does it take to drain your battery after charging it? Basically, how much current is flowing? A little or a lot?

Regardless, I don't think there's an easy...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-08-2024, 12:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,127
Posted By Jack Gifford
Just a note of caution if using an analog meter- ...

Just a note of caution if using an analog meter-
When measuring resistance they typically apply "backward" voltage- positive to the black test lead and negative to the red test lead. I suspect that...
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-07-2024, 06:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,127
Posted By gto4ben
The parasitic draw from the alternator is less...

The parasitic draw from the alternator is less than a tenth of a milli-amp based on your ohmmeter measurement. I'd say the alternator diodes are fine and the problem is elsewhere.
Forum: Electrical Tech 11-06-2024, 11:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,127
Posted By gto4ben
A clamp-on DC ammeter would be more helpful in...

A clamp-on DC ammeter would be more helpful in tracking down a parasitic current leak. Since it appears you don't have one, use the ohmmeter setting.
Assuming the alternation is the original 10DN...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-23-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,437
Posted By GTO.PAUL
Greg Reid has Passed Away

I received a message this weekend from Greg's wife, Anna, that he has lost his long battle with cancer. She wanted me to share this with all of his PY buddies. We lost another good one. RIP Greg!
Forum: Pontiac - Street 07-10-2024, 10:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By MarkS57
Qjet electric choke conversion

Curious if there is any opinions on the electric choke conversions out there for a 69 Qjet, I see 2 kits out there although they basically look the same
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-11-2024, 06:53 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,398
Posted By Dennis H.
Congratulations Richard, you will love it! I...

Congratulations Richard, you will love it! I retired totally last July, never a bored day, problem is, time is going by so fast it is starting to get scary!
Forum: THE LOBBY 06-10-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,398
Posted By JSchmitz
Nice! Everyone was telling me that, "I...

Nice!

Everyone was telling me that, "I better have a plan", etc. I was gonna get bored, depressed. I told them that ain't me! I still feel like I don't get enough done. My lists are as long as...
Forum: THE LOBBY 05-17-2024, 11:48 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 10,607
Posted By nytrainer
Greg Reid needs us

Greg has been a member here since 2003 and with over 16,000 posts he has helped so many of us in this hobby. He is always so willing to help and is just an all around great guy.
He had posted a...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-11-2023, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,172
Posted By mgarblik
Glad to hear he is doing ok. He is among just a...

Glad to hear he is doing ok. He is among just a handful of people where his work is truly worth the wait. That's why he is 6 months behind. You won't be sorry with the results IF you can wait.
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-11-2023, 06:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,172
Posted By ScumOne
I just sent Pete an email. Let you know if he...

I just sent Pete an email. Let you know if he responds back to me.

Jim
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-13-2022, 02:06 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,158
Posted By Jay S
PY member 77 trashcan was in a bad auto accident

Keep Jeff (77 trashcan here on PY) in your prayers. If you haven’t noticed, he hasn’t been able to post here lately, and it is because he was in a bad car accident earlier in July. Another car rear...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 05-28-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 17,064
Posted By b-man
Why did Pontiac add those cooling holes to the...

Why did Pontiac add those cooling holes to the 421 SD but not to millions of regular everyday Pontiac V8s?

If it was truly beneficial why didn’t they? The added tooling and machining cost could...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-22-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,970
Posted By Murf
Why do people post on here bitchin bout what...

Why do people post on here bitchin bout what other people post about all the time? It’s all beyond me!

Murf
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-21-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 709
Posted By 77 TRASHCAN
Happy Birthday richardk!!!

See ya at Great Bend!!!
Jeff
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-20-2021, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,507
Posted By tommy67
Gentleman dad is alive and well rebuilding the...

Gentleman dad is alive and well rebuilding the ram air V for the AFX tempest another bull**** internet posting. Good health to all
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2021, 08:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,301
Posted By fyrffytr1
This is my favorite one of all.

This is my favorite one of all.
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2021, 08:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,301
Posted By fyrffytr1
You missed a few!

You missed a few!
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-21-2021, 12:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,301
Posted By fyrffytr1
A little humor

Just a little humor to, hopefully put a smile on some of your faces. :)
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-03-2020, 07:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,807
Posted By Stuart
It's just a TV show, folks...calm down, there's...

It's just a TV show, folks...calm down, there's no reason to start fights with each other.

Both those guys have decades of experience working on cars so they're certainly knowledgeable, but the...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-16-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,198
Posted By Grand73Am
There are some LED bulbs that they call "polarity...

There are some LED bulbs that they call "polarity sensitive", as JLMounce is talking about. With those, they only work one way, so if it doesn't light, turn it around.

But, now they make bulbs...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-25-2020, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,177
Posted By geeteeohguy
64 asked for opinions; the consensus was that he...

64 asked for opinions; the consensus was that he wasn't owed Bupkis by the dealer, and he didn't/doesn't like that answer because he feels he should not be responsible for his poor judgement/choices....
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 97,601
Posted By Cliff R
As mentioned previously this virus is DEADLY. ...

As mentioned previously this virus is DEADLY. Also keep in mind that we are taking steps to prevent the spread of the virus and the mortality rate is lower simply because modern technology offers...
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