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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 02:44 PM
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voltage regulator location

where is the voltage regulator located in this car, and how is it wired? Asking cause i took one of the engines and tran out of one of my parts cars and installing it in a toyota 4runner thanks. (parts car is 84 camaro 305, 700r4)
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 02:47 PM
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Re: voltage regulator location

The regulator is integral to the alternator.
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 02:48 PM
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Re: voltage regulator location

okay sorry i thought it was outside, then what is the plugging on the alternator for?
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 02:51 PM
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Re: voltage regulator location

That's for the field winding and the reglator reference connections.
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Old Sep 23, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Re: voltage regulator location

so is it just a 12V source that i need when the engine is running?
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