RE: IML: 1990 Engine Computer

["Steve B." <imperial59@xxxxxxxxx>]

>OK, my panic is over, it has left behind only some minor concern.

>I called around this afternoon and found a computer for $100.  I
ordered it
>and it should arrive this weekend.  I can get a rebuilt alternator for
$172
>locally.  After paying the mechanic for diagnosis and R&R, I figure
I'll be
>out about $500 for this little adventure.  I guess it could have been
>worse.


>Please quote this message in your reply.  Otherwise I will be unable to
>reply to your message.  Thanks.


You can easily add an external regulator (same one as all the earlier
Imps used) for about $12.  Another option would be to have a local
alternator shop rebuild your alt. and add regulation to it basically
turning it in to a one wire alternator. 

                    Steve B. 
 

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