Re: Electrical problems

["Rob Reesor" <reesor@tss.com>]

On Oct 18,  8:10pm, C.K. Johnson wrote:
> Subject: Electrical problems
> About four months ago I bought an '86 5000CST and have been very happy with
it.
> However, recently several electrical problems have popped up.
>
> -- Power to the radio will flash on and off when the radiator fan turns on.
>    Also, if the headlights are on, they will dim for a second.  This is the
>    most annoying of the problems since the radio will turn off and on several
>    times durong a 15 min. drive.  I'm thinking it may be a weak battery but
>    it is a fairly new one and there has not been any problem cranking the
>    engine.


I have exactly this problem in an '81 Coupe. I have a brand new battery, so
that is probably not the problem. I, too, would appreciate any ideas on this.

-- Rob
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