It could just as easily be the voltage regulator thats bad.
I had one go out on my 60 on the way home from the WPC show
in Vermont on the way home to RI at 11.00 at night.
John
Imperial59crown@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello all, Tonight while driving home from work, I noticed
> my dash lights becoming very dim. I played around with the
> panel switch, and they got a little brighter, but still
> dimmer than usual. When I went to turn into my
> subdivision, I noticed the turn signal was not working,
> and that was my right one which is the one that stays on
> without having to hold the lever. I then noticed the gauge
> was showing that it was not charging, and the needle was
> all the way to D. I parked it, and disconnected the
> battery cable as I've gotten used to doing when I had a
> brake switch problem. I just had a new brake switch put in
> a couple of days ago, so that's been fine. Does this sound
> like a generator problem? and if so where is the best
> place to get one in Southern California? I printed out the
> page of resources from the club website, and see there's a
> very good one in San Diego, but is it best to have the old
> one rebuilt, or is there a new one which will fit? Thanks,
> Bil l '59 Crown
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