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1982 Ford F-150 battery wont charge

Tiny
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  • 1982 FORD F-150
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  • 80,000 MILES
I have a 82 ford f150. It has a good battery new alternator and voltage regulator but still wont charge. What could be the promblem
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 AT 8:46 PM

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Tiny
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Could be a wiring problem to the ignition switch and charge indicator if not get the alternator full fielded to check its operating condition.
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Friday, September 4th, 2009 AT 1:20 AM
Tiny
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I hade the alternator check and the charge indicator is not showing anything it always stays in the same place. Could that be the promblem
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Friday, September 4th, 2009 AT 5:29 PM
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Disconnect the voltage regulator connector and jumper A to F and tell me if its charging.
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Friday, September 4th, 2009 AT 6:01 PM

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