Re: Did I overcook the alt?

[John Lagnese <jlagnese@cybertours.com>]

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John

Chris Chemidlin wrote:

> Hey kids-
>
> On the way home from night school last night, I over-revved the motor on the
> uGLI. The alt (and I think the oil) light started to glow dimly and they got
> brighter as I over-revved. When I went back to *normal* driving, they went
> out as normal. I looked at the volt gauge and now Im pulling 10V.  Just
> minutes before it had 12.5.
>
> I haven't checked it out today, to see if it healed itself, but I know the
> alt/H20 belt was still there...
>
> Any suggestiopns?  The battery is less than a week old, so it's not
> suspect...
>
> CHRIS CHEMIDLIN
> http://www.spredhaus.com
> http://www.angelfire.com/nj/spredhaus
> 58 Type1 Ragtop
> 84 Jetta uGLi
>
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