Shawn, you know he's gotta have Tokico's in his car
that are causing it. I know that ever since mine were put
in, I lost 2 alternators and 2 batteries. I would still be on
my original equipment if it weren't for those evil Tokico's.
lmao,
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Syxpuque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Sentra Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2000 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: SML: Re: Stalling car (was: Car problems)
> I said:
> Could be a weak alternator.
>
> Terrin said:
> <<It's not the alternator. If it's your alternator, regardless of speed,
> everything will dim, and it's only a matter of minutes before your car
> dies. You also will not be able to rev up because your ECU isn't getting
> enough power.>>
>
> Then Dae said:
> <<Boy, you hit the nail on the head. B4 my alternator went out, my
> sentra would stall out when coming to stops sometimes. I thought it was
> a fuel delivery problem but since I replaced my alternator, it never
> happens. I would have never thought of it being an alternator issue. But
> a new alternator fixed my stalling problem.>>
>
> There is a difference between a WEAK alternator and a FAILING
> alternator.
>
> A weak alternator could exhibit lots of problems that would seem to be
> related to other parts of the car that require electrical power for them
> to function correctly.
>
> A failing alternator puts out little-to-no power at all and would cause
> the problems stated in Terrin's answer.
>
> I'm not saying that my answer is right, I'm only saying that the
> alternator should not be ruled out b/c of Terrin's answer. Dae's reply
> shows the validity of my guesstimation.
>
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> boots, & lots of audio goodies :-)
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