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Old 29-07-2010, 04:11 PM
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my battery light lights up & rev counter drops when I touch the break peddle also my petrol gauge is out, this has happend before and eventully I lost speedo and lights,
last time I changed a fuse & all was fine!
could this b a bad earth or am I whishfull thinking
( I know its not battery/alternator related as ive just had a shiney new1 fitted)
also my amp in the boot has got power but has stoped working Related ?

ANY IDEAS ?
CHEERS ANT
Old 29-07-2010, 04:19 PM
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have ur alternator checked.
i havr fitted new ones in the past and they hav been faulty. does your head in looking for a problem when u "kno" its not the nice new alternator that u put on.

good luck finding the problem.
Old 29-07-2010, 04:36 PM
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Ive done that M8 & its working fine I do know a autolecky but hes on his hols!
Ive got my fingers crossed that its somthin simple & cheep
Cheers for getting bac to me
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