Re: quick help? something broke.

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

> A bad alternator will do that, don't know why but it when my 5ktq blew an alt
> belt, All the lights came on.....

It's because (some of) the idiot lights are grounded to the same part of
the circuit as the alt light/alt field  circuit wire as well as their
sensors.  Why?  who knows.  Maybe to scare you by lighting up more of
the dash...

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Huw Powell

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