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Dave Witthoeft Gearhead Posts: 1994 From: IL. Registered: Dec 2000	posted 03-27-2002 01:03 AM My 69 only puts out about 11.5 at idle. If you run the lights, they get dim and the car dies and needs to be jumped. The post conections are clean and tight. the belt seems o.k. Would it be the alt. or the regulator? ------------------ MCA# 48755 71 Mach 1 69 Fastback 92 F-150 M&M#884 IP: Logged
Clark Gearhead Posts: 592 From: Rowlett,Texas Registered: Aug 99	posted 03-27-2002 10:13 AM Dave, the easiest (cheapest) thing to do would be change the regulator but you could always run the alternator down to a local parts store and have it checked. ------------------ 69 351W Sportsroof Deluxe IP: Logged
Dave Witthoeft Gearhead Posts: 1994 From: IL. Registered: Dec 2000	posted 03-27-2002 02:59 PM Thanks. I 'll try that. IP: Logged

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