How to test my alternator: SOLUTION
I have a 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune (Diesel pusher). I just took it for a spin and the "alternator" dash light was coming on intermittently. Not sure if it's a short in the light, or if the alternat...
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K Charles wrote:
Maybe that "unhook the battery" trick worked in 1958 but it may not work the same way with electronic stuff you have today. An auto parts store might check it for free.
in 1958 they had generators and generally if the engine idled it would stall if you unhooked the battery.
long about 196x they started putting in alternators and one of the "Brags" (Commercials) they did was start a car and remove the battery and drive it without any battery at all.
That said. I agree.. However I can fix that too.
