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Old 06-15-2006, 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by julio_bOOstamante
maybe it sharted!
must have learned it from you
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Old 06-15-2006, 01:47 AM
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dont be a rich bitch. the regulator in the alt is not hard to change.
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Old 06-15-2006, 07:00 AM
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mine did this, anything off idle was 18+v (max out volt guage).

I hear over loading the elec system is a GREAT way to melt wires / start fires (booya rhymes!)
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Old 06-15-2006, 08:02 AM
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Julio that is your car's way of punishing you for such a low cross over point!
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Old 06-15-2006, 08:06 AM
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the alternator on my friends crx was overcharging a while back it actually melted his dome light and blew his low beams out
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Old 06-15-2006, 10:37 AM
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My B series alternator is doing this too. Will a D series voltage regulator fit it? Mine has the oval shapped plug I think, from a 98+.
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Old 06-15-2006, 12:09 PM
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My B series alternator is doing this too. Will a D series voltage regulator fit it? Mine has the oval shapped plug I think, from a 98+.
i dont know if it will work but i know that im not going over 4 k today. too damm tired to swap it out.
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