Subject	as far as checking the alternator
Posted by	mikehawkhertz on August 26, 2011 at 2:54 AM
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In Reply To	How can you tell if you need a new alternator? posted by zx1988 on August 26, 2011 at 12:14 AM
Message	Start the car and disconnect the negative. If the car shuts off its usually a bad alternator. Not a 100% way of telling but its quick You could also ohm it
Follow Ups	How can you tell if you need a new alternator? - zx1988 00:14:07 08/26/11 as far as checking the alternator - mikehawkhertz 02:54:09 08/26/11 The correct way to test that would be to get a multimeter - Bo (Houston) 03:34:24 08/26/11 not a good way to test the alt. Follow Bo's procedure (n/m) - ZUL8TR 09:32:02 08/26/11 as i stated, not exactly a good way - mikehawkhertz 12:27:21 08/26/11 poor advice (n/m) - aliaZ 16:11:12 08/26/11
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