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« on: July 20, 2005, 12:05:14 PM »

On mi way om from work and noticed the battery ligh on mi car flickering on and off Cry, if you rev it quite hard the light only just goes out Huh.
Checked all wirring ok Grin, will check if charging tomorrow at work Undecided.
If internal fault then will have to remove and get fixed Cry Cry.
Any body had same/similar fault before Shocked
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« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2005, 06:08:36 PM »

alternator is gone my dear boy
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« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2005, 06:10:05 PM »

will see if chargin at work tomorrow Huh if not Cry will get repaired thanks chaps Grin
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« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2005, 06:25:28 PM »

Gotta be a sick Alternator!   Sad Sad
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« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2005, 06:47:29 PM »

So does anyone agree with me that it could be his alternator then?? Grin Grin Grin

Probably - but that's just a "stab in the dark" so to speak  Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2005, 06:47:32 PM »

So does anyone agree with me that it could be his alternator then?? Grin Grin Grin
yes if it is the alternator you have to buy my lunch on the 4th
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« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2005, 06:52:00 PM »

So does anyone agree with me that it could be his alternator then?? Grin Grin Grin
yes if it is the alternator you have to buy my lunch on the 4th

How does "Go forth and multiply in short jerking movements!" sound?? Kiss Kiss Kiss

Christ! - I hope that's not on the bloody Lunch Menu  Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2005, 06:57:28 PM »

wounder what the bar maids short hand would say
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« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2005, 07:00:06 PM »

wounder what the bar maids short hand would say

So what's she like then - this Bar Maid with the short hand?

Youv'e been there before Ian haven't you?  Wink Wink Wink Wink Wink
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« Reply #9 on: July 20, 2005, 11:11:56 PM »

had exact same problem , alternator was on way out Smiley
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« Reply #10 on: July 21, 2005, 08:13:41 AM »

lol let have a poll!!!!!!11
yeh it is
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« Reply #11 on: July 21, 2005, 06:25:20 PM »

IT'S THE F*****G ALTERNATOR!!!
In case you were unsure.................... Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #12 on: July 21, 2005, 06:37:55 PM »

was the alternator had recond today £30 all good now Grin Grin
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« Reply #13 on: July 21, 2005, 10:07:45 PM »

was the alternator had recond today £30 all good now Grin Grin

Thank Christ for that - does this mean the marathon debate and the poll are now concluded?  Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #14 on: July 21, 2005, 10:41:57 PM »

isit hell
i bet the bushes were gone
sean whats you opion on what caused the alternator to fail#??
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« Reply #15 on: July 22, 2005, 02:57:27 PM »


Or Phone-A-Friend!

I think the brushes were worn - very common problem (bit like me........)
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« Reply #16 on: July 22, 2005, 03:58:12 PM »


Or Phone-A-Friend!

I think the brushes were worn - very common problem (bit like me........)

Ah Hah! - so it was a dynamo then - not an alternator Huh Huh Huh Undecided Cheesy Cheesy
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« Reply #17 on: July 22, 2005, 09:00:32 PM »


Well that didn't take long, Budgie! Roll Eyes

I was hoping to get to the stage when I could declare that the "valves had popped", or the "stylus was blunt" a bit later in the thread, but you spotted my little jape a trifle early!

Bugger! Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply #18 on: July 23, 2005, 05:46:08 AM »


Well that didn't take long, Budgie! Roll Eyes

I was hoping to get to the stage when I could declare that the "valves had popped", or the "stylus was blunt" a bit later in the thread, but you spotted my little jape a trifle early!

Bugger! Grin Grin Grin

Excellent!! - Lol!  Cheesy Cheesy Cheesy
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« Reply #19 on: July 24, 2005, 08:08:03 PM »

TO LET YOU ALL NO THE FAULT WAS WITH THE DIODE PACK IT WAS FOOBARED Grin
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« Reply #20 on: July 24, 2005, 08:16:10 PM »

TO LET YOU ALL NO THE FAULT WAS WITH THE DIODE PACK IT WAS FOOBARED Grin

Would this diode pack be part of the alternator by any chance ?
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« Reply #21 on: July 24, 2005, 08:18:12 PM »

SMALL WHITE UNIT THAT BOLTS IN TO THE BACK OF IT BUT HADE HOLE THING OVERHALLED ANY WAY Grin
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« Reply #22 on: July 28, 2005, 09:19:02 PM »

on mi way to work today an gess wot the f**king battery light started to f**king flash a f**king gen Angry Angry Angry Angry Angry Angry Angry took alt off and took back to place that recond it found to be a faulty diode pack that he had fitted Angry Angry Angry put me a new one on for free ovcourse Smiley and refitted all ok again lets hope it lasts more than six days this time ah chaps Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes
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