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Re: Alternator bearing failure .! [message #370493 is a reply to message #364473] Tue, 13 September 2022 09:53 Go to previous message
bdub is currently offline  bdub   United States
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I had one do that. Took two complete sets of belts before I figured out what the deal was. After getting hot, the bearing would freeze up, burn up the alternator belt which in turn shelled out the other two belts. Rebuilt alternator solved that problem.

It was a hard earned lesson.


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