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GROOV3
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Joined: 04 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2003 10:45 pm    Post subject: alternator Reply with quote

ok i mine is making alot of noise i was wondering if this is common it sounds shocking
should i replace it of can you open them up and pack them with greese or something?
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TGemi1
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Joined: 23 Mar 2003
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2003 10:52 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

u can get them re-coiled or just get a secondhand 1 from wreckers, check out my car...

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Gene FJ20DET
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Joined: 06 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2003 10:55 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

just get one from the wrockers for $15 easyer than fucking round

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GROOV3
petrol head


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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2003 11:03 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

lol that address is wrong
i think it was meant to be www.myoldwrinklyhairyballs.com
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Gene FJ20DET
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2003 11:07 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

yeah thast it Wink
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Reddez
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Joined: 29 Oct 2002
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 4:46 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

I'd say thats one of the shaft bearings, cant remeber exactly how theyre put together, basically pull it apart and find and replace it... Very simple alternator to rebuild though, however you could pick one up from a wreckers, but you can't guarantee its any better...
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TGNVD247
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 24, 2003 6:20 pm    Post subject: Re: alternator Reply with quote

hey i had that exact problem! i though it was the alternator but i swapped it wid 1 of me spares and it still did it so then i took the waterjacket off and it was all rusty in there so i put me spare on and now its fine.
just a thought
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