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Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:17:42 -0400
From: Ernest Christley <echristley@nc.rr.com>
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Lehanover@aol.com wrote:
>
> An alternator failure on my friends Bonanza got him a $300.00 estimate from  
> the mechanic to fix that one.
> (Brushes) He said the brushes for a car alternator would not work at  
> altitude.
>  
> So he took the number for his Motorola to the NAPA store and got some low  
> altitude car brushes and fixed the thing himself for under $15.00. They have  
> only run for 6 years now, so he is not sure if the guy was right or not.
>  
>   
The guy got off so cheap 'cause he didn't change out the alternator 
fluid like the mechanic would have.  You need to warn the man before 
something terrible happens.


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