alternator fire!!!
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alternator fire!!!
someone please explain to me how mmy alternator caught on fire i have no idea how i was backing up and saw smoke then stoped popped the hood and woooosh flames are just a sshootin out of my alternator melted the belt too...my only qustion is i changed my battery could that have to do with it?
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yeah i know ****** advaced auto parts wants $140 ******* dollors for one i just put a bid on one on ebay yeah this **** sucks ....sooo i need a bigger battery???
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oh sorry, posted that , didnt see you posted .
You dont want to big of a batter or your alternator wont be able to put in enough energy and it will burn out the alternator.
Check with anyone want the right size battery is. PM some people.
Rotor vs piston might know.
You dont want to big of a batter or your alternator wont be able to put in enough energy and it will burn out the alternator.
Check with anyone want the right size battery is. PM some people.
Rotor vs piston might know.
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Originally Posted by Nicholas P.
Your Alternator is putting out amps. its not DC, so its a very high fire risk.
Your battery probally was too small and it basically backfired. there are alternators on ebay for 20 bucks, no worries.
Your battery probally was too small and it basically backfired. there are alternators on ebay for 20 bucks, no worries.