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  1. daytonatrbo

    Generator works but does not charge my batteries

    I admit that I am not at all familiar with the functions of the EESS box. However, the m35's and other trucks use what appears to be the same alternator. If you connect the big lug on the alternator to the battery positive, and run accessory power to the small wire coming out of the...
  2. daytonatrbo

    Generator works but does not charge my batteries

    Do you have a good connection and steady voltage on the small wire on the alt? That's the "exciter wire". It turns the alt "on" when you turn the main switch on in the truck. There is no harm in running a dedicated wire from the big lug on the alt to the battery, but it seems unlikely to fix...
  3. daytonatrbo

    Generator works but does not charge my batteries

    The fat cable at point "b" in your photos seems to show signs of over-heating, which is a sign of a bad connection. As everyone else has stated, remove, clean, inspect, and re-connect all major points of connection for both positive and ground. Start at the batteries, work your way to the...
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