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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 12:20 PM
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1982 Alternator

Does anyone know how many wires come off the alternator of a 1982 F150
 
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That sounds like it will be a early model. It should have 3. The large wire to the battery, the smaller "F" wire and it may or may not have a "S" wire depending on if it had gauges in the dash and/or a electric choke.
 
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