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Re: Oops

Hairy green toads from Mars made Lee Levitt say:

> Each time I splashed through a puddle, I got a brief belt squeal and a
> flash of the lights...dimly. The ABS light seemed to be the head culprit.
> 
> Is this normal operating mode for a wet Audi, or does it sound like I've
> got some insulation or something that's weak?

A weak alternator belt that slips when it gets wet. Used to happen
all the time on my VWs. The voltage drops and the ABS kicks out.

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