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Old 18 August 2005, 11:55 AM
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Unhappy Alternator pulley squeaking - terminal?

Does this just get worse and worse before it siezes/falls off?

No amount of WD40 seems to make any long term difference.

Is it dangerous to run like this? Do i need to replace it urgently?


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Old 18 August 2005, 01:13 PM
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is it not the alternator bearings that are squeaking?
Old 18 August 2005, 01:50 PM
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Yes i guess so Phil. Is that good or bad?
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eventually it will pack in. keep lubricating it for now but when you have the cash get it sorted.
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