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Old Aug 20, 2013 | 10:22 PM
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Default Re: Alternator Went Up In Smoke

Originally Posted by scott10301
Okay, I played hooky from work tonight so that I could run my battery down to Autozone and have them test it. It was completely discharged. They recharged it, ran a test and all came out good. When I hooked the battery back up, I'm getting lights and all. But there was a sizzling arc sound coming from the alternator, so I disconnected the battery. Looks like I will be replacing the alternator this weekend.
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