Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 14:07:39 GMT From: Fred E. Davis <FEDavisnopsamdnet.att.net> Subject: Re: ACCKKK another dead alternator!!
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000 21:57:23 -0500, Tom Trueb <ttruebnopsamonline.net> wrote: >Thanks for the thoughts. I left it in the shop to explore leaks (I really need a lift). The >alternator didn't look like it had that much oil on it, maybe just bad luck-hope it changes. I had a new (rebuilt) alternator that failed after three months. The alternator was fine; what failed was the regulator/brush assembly, which is certainly cheaper to replace. Of course, it failed on a Sunday on Labor Day weekend far from home, but that's another story...