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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 09:44 PM
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Went to leave my buddies house n my car is dead randomly? Then I'm driving after jumping it and the car headlights and interiors dash lights flicking on off car is shutting off but coming back on because in gear? Weird weird any ideas before I go out tomorrow to check it out ?
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 10:07 PM
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most likely the alternator went bad
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 10:10 PM
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alternator is shot. should recharge battery while operating and supply power to electrical systems. if battery isnt charged after driving, dont blame the battery, blame the alternator
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Old Apr 23, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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Alright here is another funny thing it was reving 2-2/12 the whole drive even with clutch pushed in
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Old Apr 24, 2011 | 02:01 PM
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I would say alternator. Get it checked.
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