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Old 28-Nov-2003, 10:48 PM
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Okay me and my girlfriend was going to go to Kingston today and my car just died i was like and i check a couple of things and than i got my buddy to boost it and it was okay so it work fine if i turn it on and turn it off but some times when i am at stop lights my lights start get dimmer and my whipper move shower and the car will stop and need a boost so at light i need to rev it up at the time what can this be and at night i let it sitlike 3 hours and it start fine what does this sounds like the alternater and how much is one for it thanks
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Old 28-Nov-2003, 11:08 PM
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sounds to be the alternator... or perhaps the battery....

alternators are not very cheap while batties aren't that expensive
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alternator - go have it rebuilt for like $90 usually.
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Old 01-Dec-2003, 09:21 AM
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or pickup one in the Junkyard for like $40 or less
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Old 01-Dec-2003, 09:25 AM
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thanks it was my alternator got it rebuilt for 110 thanks guys
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