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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 09:30 AM
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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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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 09:30 AM
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voltage regulator could be bad
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 09:36 AM
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Blam... wheres it located?
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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92-96 its in the alternator.
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 11:50 AM
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92-96 its in the alternator.
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Old Oct 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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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 02:24 PM
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Crappy part is, its a new alt.
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 02:26 PM
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Hope you got the lifetime warranty.
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 07:28 PM
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Good batt. Good alt. Stumped. Truck is still running???
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Old Oct 31, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Belt maybe
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