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car acting weird need help asap!!!!!

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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 10:33 PM
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car acting weird need help asap!!!!!

I got a 1990 n/a and everytime it warms up and im at a light or just stop the car wants to stall and the volts go down has new battery and alternator what can it be any help would be great.
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 11:41 PM
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Check that the 2-wire plug on the alternator is plugged in, and that the wire on the B-post is secure. Test the alternator output voltage between the B-post and the negative battery terminal. "New" reman alternators can be junk right out of the box. I've seen it twice.
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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should be outputing more that 12 Volts (not at idel) around 2K somethin like 14,
13.something Volts .if not its Crap same thing happen to me HATE buyin remains
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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Any accessories on (radio, heater, lights, defroster, etc)?
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