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Subject:Re: alternator/battery light on at 3600+ RPM..what gives?
From:Kenneth D Lewis
Date:Fri, 6 Jul 2001 21:10:54 -0400
Larry;
        Every time this happens I know it is time to replace the brushes.
I think the excess vibrations make them bounce and lose connection.

Good Luck and Drive Safely
Ken Lewis
86 Crewcab,60 356
http://Neksiwel.20m.com/

On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 20:32:28 -0300 Larry Innes <linnes@INNU.CA> writes:
> Oh Gurus,
>
> My battery/alternator idiot light goes on when the RPMs exceed 3600
> or so, and off below that...what is a likely diagnosis of this
> particular symptom?
>
> --
> Larry Innes
> PO BOX 2156 Stn B Goose Bay, Labrador A0P 1E0 Canada
> 87 Westfalia GL "Blu"
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