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Topic: ALTERNATOR.....?

NightmareB4Xmas_68
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Ok it 90 mustang and when you first start the car the voltage stays in the middle with or without the lights on after it warms it drops 1 or 2 notches below half and stays there throughout the rpm band. tested the alt. changed the batt. checked alt. headlight harness. also i took one of the cables off and it will die out after about 10 seconds.. could the alt. be working but be on its way out [Confused]

and help is apprec. [patriot]

[ May 31, 2008, 09:17 PM: Message edited by: MR. R.P.M ^___^ ]

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One day it'll get finished

Posts: 827 | From: OAKLAND,CA | Registered: Jan 2006 | :

Adam5.0
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Member # 6995

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if you unhook the battery when the car is running its gonna die no matter what. get a voltmeter with the car on test the 2 battery terminals it should read in the 13-15 volt range and ur probably good

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want something old and japanese

Posts: 1609 | From: Brentwood | Registered: Aug 2006 | :

92stangLX
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