"Randolph" wrote:
> mikey999 wrote:
> >
> > Could one of you help me with my problem????
> >
> > My battery light kept coming on and at first it wasn’t an
> issue
> > because I was just driving 2 miles to work and 2 miles back.
> I just
> > made a long commute and the radio is cutting off
> intermitently and the
> > speedometer needle is going down and up when I turn my turn
> signal on,
> > my windshield wipers are going really slow. But when I
> accelerate the
> > battery light goes off. I am pretty sure it’s an alternator
> issue but
> > I don’t think it is all the way broken. I just put a new
> battery in
> > about 4 months ago so I am pretty sure it’s not that. I
> obviously
> > don’t know ** about cars or else I would definatley know
> what the
> > problem is and would probably be able to fix it myself.
> Please give me
> > some guidance so I don’t blindly go into an auto repair shop
> and get
> > taken for all I am worth, I am broke as it is.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mikey
>
> It would help to know the mileage, model and year of your car,
> but the
> symptoms you describe are consistent with worn-out brushes in
> the
> alternator. Usually it is possible to replace the brushes with
> the
> alternator still in the car.
> >
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Thanks.

It is a Honda Accord 1990. 120,00 miles

mikey999