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On a 1964 Chevy Impala, or any car for that matter, what is ...
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On a 1964 Chevy Impala, or any car for that matter, what is the purpose of the voltage regulator and how can you tell if it's bad?

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October 9 6:06 PM (4 minutes and 27 seconds later)
         
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It regulates the alternator at the correct charging voltage.

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Reply to Hammer Time's Post: How can you tell when it's not working, would it cause the car not to start?
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