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Old Aug 12, 2017 | 03:28 PM
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Please help !

Changed alternator yesterday, batteries 2 weeks ago, was having trouble with alternator, now it takes 2 to 3 minutes of running to start charging normal but after driving 3 to 5 miles battery light comes on , hooked up volt meter and shows charge of 14.0 to 14. 4 volts and battery light is on , why ?
 
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What year and model vehicle, and where did the alternator come from? New or rebuilt?
 
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Old Aug 13, 2017 | 03:11 PM
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I would add is it a Stock 110A the 140A or something else.
 
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Guess he didn't get a response fast enough.
 
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