You might invest $20 US in a Harbor Freight solar charger. That will keep your battery up inbetween starts. ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Carruthers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Spit List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:52 AM Subject: Alternative Alternators (UK) x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
> Hi Listers, > > > > OK, I've had it, this is the second time in a week that my car hasn't > had enough juice to start. To make it worse, in my new student house the > car is on a drive way, with no way of push starting it. > > My alternator is running a little poor, it would be alright, but it > seems that the short journeys I do don't charge it up enough. > > So do I have any alternatives? I know there is the "GM" conversion, but > thats only in America (unless they use them in the odd Vauxhall over > here) > > Lastly, a little update on my car. On Monday an NTL (cable guy) van > reversed in to the front side of my car. No damage as he was moving at > about 1 mph, however the bumper has pulled off a small amount of paint. > Still, he's settling it with me privatly, the quote I got was 180 > pounds. > > > > > James > > 1977 Pimento Red Spit /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.
