 alternator, help? |
 Aug 8, 2010 - 11:39 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Oct 23, '09 From boston Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
so i needed a new alternator, so i bought one, put it in, made sure everythign was plgged in and was tight, and drove it. after like 20 min of driving i saw smoke comming from the hood and the positive output on the alternator, had a small flame on it. any ideas? never heard of this happeneind.
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Aug 8, 2010 - 12:14 PM
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 Enthusiast  Joined May 10, '10 From MA Currently Offline Reputation: 37 (100%) |
When you bought it did you make sure you got the right amount of amp output on it? (Which I believe is 80 amps)
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Aug 8, 2010 - 8:03 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Oct 23, '09 From boston Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Aug 8, 2010 - 1:14 PM)  When you bought it did you make sure you got the right amount of amp output on it? (Which I believe is 80 amps) I got the right one, made sure they looked it up right at autozone. this is after they gave me the wrong one the first time. |
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Zeroman alternator Aug 8, 2010 - 11:39 AM
mgnt232 man i hate that! if i didnt need my old one (i... Aug 8, 2010 - 10:21 PM mgnt232 Bring it back lol. This sort of happened to me, bu... Aug 8, 2010 - 4:36 PM |
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