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Old 08-19-2008, 06:14 PM
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hi im was having probelms with my stock alternator so i bought one from autozone and i hit rev limiter and the check gage came on and volts droped low into red.i got a new one and now it wont charged the car at all gauge goes up and then right down to 8. help me
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Did something happen in the wiring when you got on the car? I would check all wiring connections on the alt, and battery.
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tried everything there is no power to thin red wire to alt.where does it go i need help
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Look through the other threads on this board.

This gets talked about 3 times a week.


Your "new" (also known as remaned) alternator is most likely toast.
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Check this thread

https://ls1tech.com/forums/general-maintenance-repairs/981276-alternator-problem-please-help.html




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