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Came on this morning while driving. New wires, alt, and battery... wtf? Very cold morn and rig still starting and driving...
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voltage regulator could be bad
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Blam... wheres it located?
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92-96 its in the alternator.
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Originally Posted by Andrew315
92-96 its in the alternator.
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Old 10-29-2012, 02:21 PM
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'87-'91 too. If you're lucky it could be a bad alternator plug.
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Crappy part is, its a new alt.
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Hope you got the lifetime warranty.
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Good batt. Good alt. Stumped. Truck is still running???
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Belt maybe

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