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Old Feb 18, 2003 | 01:27 AM
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Ohhh great----Shorted the elctrical system
I was just trying to put my alternator back in. And the negative boot just popped off and i hit the dynamic chamber and shorted Something out. Now nothing will turn on..... Uhh fuses?

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Old Feb 18, 2003 | 03:00 AM
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check your main fuse in engine bay. 80 amps.
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Old Feb 18, 2003 | 03:39 PM
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*cough*
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Old Feb 18, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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was i right
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Yup.. I did that once. It was a fuse. Check all the engine bay fuses and all the ones in the car. Thats what they do, blow when people like me dont disconnect the battery before doing something.. LOL
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lol, me too
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You dumbass. Hope it was just a fuse and not something more expensive.
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Yeah, no ****. Live and learn..... All i wanted to do was change a sensor. And then it ended with removing the alternator. And i ws charging the battery....heh
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It was a fuse....
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