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Originally posted by frdkntr:
do not start your car and disconnect the battery you will damage the diodes in the alternator it sounds like your alternator is not charging easily checked via a multimeter


Very old mechanics trick that went out with internally regulated alternators (20+ years ago)

Unfortunately folks still try it and end up frying all sorts of things...

2000 SVT #674 - Check it out!

Whoever coined the phrase; "If it ain't broke; don't fix it" ~ Just doesn't get it...