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Killing alternator 3 in 1 yr

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Old Apr 20, 2023 | 12:53 PM
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What is making my 1995 Chevy truck kill them . What can I do to find out why and fix it. Tbi 5.0 V8.
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Old Apr 20, 2023 | 2:53 PM
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Did you have your battery checked.
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Old May 27, 2023 | 8:10 AM
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I found the fuel pump wiring was broken in side tank I just got new pump and fixed wires so now I hope to have it fixed now
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Old May 27, 2023 | 12:46 PM
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bad batteries will kill alternators. And bad alternators will kill batteries.
Get it tested.
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Old May 28, 2023 | 1:53 AM
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My battery is fine it was my fuel pump
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