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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 05:39 PM
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lately ive been having a problem with my headlights staying bright... while im driving down the road i can see them flickering, the battery and alternator are brand new as well as the headlight switch... i cant think of anything it could be. any suggestions?
Old Oct 17, 2004 | 06:47 PM
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Maybe the headlight is going bad or you have a bad ground somewhere.
Old Oct 17, 2004 | 06:48 PM
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Yep. I would check your headlight bulb.
Old Oct 17, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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or you have a new alt. that has a problem with the regulator
Old Oct 17, 2004 | 10:18 PM
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i dont think its the headlight it self, both do it at the same time and they are both new this spring.... how can i check the regulator on the alt.?
Old Oct 18, 2004 | 12:07 AM
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Sounds more like a ground to me IMO.
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