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Old April 29th, 2008, 01:43 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by GreenFaleen View Post
yeah if it was that quick it was just massive alt failure lol
pretty much unless there is something else wrong with it....guess ill know in a couple days if i dont know by tomorrow...i was so pissed...and to top it off when my friend got to me so i could jump the car, it started pouring down raining...cuz im near where they had the tornados today and all that mess...it was crazy
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put the shiny thing next to the dudad and get this thingymagigger and connect it to the hoptey dooo and your all good
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Old April 29th, 2008, 01:50 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by WLJohnson05 View Post
pretty much unless there is something else wrong with it....guess ill know in a couple days if i dont know by tomorrow...i was so pissed...and to top it off when my friend got to me so i could jump the car, it started pouring down raining...cuz im near where they had the tornados today and all that mess...it was crazy
that blows dude
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Old April 29th, 2008, 02:02 AM   #23
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did you take your mustang to the chevy dealership?
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Old April 29th, 2008, 10:52 AM   #24
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Before you go out and buy a new battery....try hooking it up to a trickle. Slowly recharging a battery sometimes revives a completely dead battery. Worth a shot befroe you drop loot on a new one.
 
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Originally Posted by 99mustang232 View Post
did you take your mustang to the chevy dealership?
haha yea and they said it was my alternator as i figured...so i guess they are getting the part today and fixing it...i kno they prolly think my car is a pos cuz the rear and truck interior are stripped down haha cuz im in the middle of redoing the rsd and and all that haha

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Before you go out and buy a new battery....try hooking it up to a trickle. Slowly recharging a battery sometimes revives a completely dead battery. Worth a shot befroe you drop loot on a new one.
yea im prolly gonna see if its ok after i get it back and see what they say about it....either way it has to make a 2hr drive back home before i get to a charger or any tools of mine
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put the shiny thing next to the dudad and get this thingymagigger and connect it to the hoptey dooo and your all good
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Old April 29th, 2008, 03:16 PM   #26
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yea im prolly gonna see if its ok after i get it back and see what they say about it....either way it has to make a 2hr drive back home before i get to a charger or any tools of mine
oh the joys of college
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Old April 29th, 2008, 03:25 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by GreenFaleen View Post
oh the joys of college
yea forreal next year i think ima bring my tools down here
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put the shiny thing next to the dudad and get this thingymagigger and connect it to the hoptey dooo and your all good
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Old April 29th, 2008, 05:39 PM   #28
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well all is well it was the alternator that needed to be replaced and they put a new motorcraft one in there for teh hefty price of 480...crazy prices but at least my car works now

brand new alternator and its shiny
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put the shiny thing next to the dudad and get this thingymagigger and connect it to the hoptey dooo and your all good
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Old April 29th, 2008, 06:22 PM   #29
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480 buck???? WTF dude should have towed it to autozone 165, lifetime warrenty and they would loan you tool to put it on
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Old April 29th, 2008, 06:27 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by GreenFaleen View Post
480 buck???? WTF dude should have towed it to autozone 165, lifetime warrenty and they would loan you tool to put it on
yea this comes with a warranty on the part and labor from ford...and my grandfather is covering the bill and prolly will get a discount too anyway. at least my car is working again.
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put the shiny thing next to the dudad and get this thingymagigger and connect it to the hoptey dooo and your all good
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Old April 29th, 2008, 06:43 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by WLJohnson05 View Post
yea this comes with a warranty on the part and labor from ford...and my grandfather is covering the bill and prolly will get a discount too anyway. at least my car is working again.

true but damn thats a lot for an alt
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