12.01 after a charge equals a dead battery. S/B 12.66. What is the reading under load? I guessing under 8 or less. Harold McElraft - 3354 -- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "motox45" <motox45@xxxx> wrote: > Hey thanks to anyone who can help me :) Ok heres my problem i just > got a new alternator from specialTauto the 150 amp, put it in > correctly followed the instructions the whole 9 yards including > putting in the new bulb... OK so i charged my battery fully and > started the car my apmage thing was and went compltely down and when > i would give it some gas it would go up to about 10 amps then just > drop back down. and then soon as i shut the car off it wouldnt start > back up it would give the ol click click click but i checked the > volts on it and it said 12.01 so granted that means i have a preety > full battery and the car should start but its acting like i have a > dead battery.. Iv cleaned all the contacts to the grounds and done > all that and still the same problem. GRanted my old alternator > before never made my ampage go past about 10 amps. So preety > frustrated and stumped so any help would extremely appreciated! > Thanks To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/