Thread: My brand new alternator is dead dead dead
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Old 07-22-2010, 08:30 PM
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I'm running a "one wire" Jones Racing alternator. On my third rebuild, but it is totally my fault. If you ground a racing alternator on the hot side, they fry, because they have no internal switch. You can't jumpstart or put a charger on without diconnecting the battery. I'm living and learning
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