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M4rk P
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Registered: 22nd Jan 03
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11th Dec 03 at 20:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

got a new battery in my car bout 4 weeks ago as my old one died. but now having the same problem, car wouldnt start so i jumped it off my bros and after 2 mins all the lights were dimming and then went off. its not the alternator so what is it? 1.5td by the way.
NeilRocks
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Registered: 20th Oct 03
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11th Dec 03 at 20:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Something permanently on? Headunit? Amp?
M4rk P
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11th Dec 03 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nope everything is all off
p16vlv
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11th Dec 03 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

earth strap on battery or alternator.
Adam-D
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11th Dec 03 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sorry to butt in but my alternator is whining a little but is working
if i sprayed it woith wd it wont stuff it up will it?
NeilRocks
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quote:
Originally posted by p16vlv
earth strap on battery or alternator.


Take em off and sand them to get bare metal back.
Bennn
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11th Dec 03 at 21:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Adam-D
sorry to butt in but my alternator is whining a little but is working
if i sprayed it woith wd it wont stuff it up will it?


do you mean the belt?
Just replace it chief - they are dirt cheap and its an easy job

 
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