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05-18-2008, 02:34 PM   #5 (permalink)
69fury
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
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Re: Falcon will not turn off, again.

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Originally Posted by bob1963 View Post
it's not dieseling,and the key switch is new also.I checked the volts at the battery side of the regulator, I'm getting almost 14 volts. I think what I'm going to do is the next time it does it is remove the small back wire on the starter selonoid and see if that kills the engine.then I may have a bad selonoid.if not I must be toasting the regulators.as I said I have a 100 amp alternator and a stock regulator,I may need to go to an electronic regulator.what do you think ?

that starter wire may be where you'd put a diode (one-way electric checkvalve) to keep her from backfeeding the ignition. i wish i could remember the details.
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