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What's the affect a battery charger has on an alternator??

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Old 08-26-2001, 11:45 PM
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What's the affect a battery charger has on an alternator??

Topic says it all. Does it kill it in any way?

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Old 08-28-2001, 12:17 AM
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apparently not, OK thanx

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Nope, unless u connect the power and ground directly to the alternator! If u did that, u either wanted a new alternator or just plain stupid

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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Graeme'sFirebird:
Nope, unless u connect the power and ground directly to the alternator! If u did that, u either wanted a new alternator or just plain stupid

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yup no effect unless you have absolutly no clue on how to connect it.

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