You either have a bad ground or bad battery cell. The next time the problem appears try jump starting the car. The Ducellier alternator is not helping the situation, I would suggest that you not venture too far from home until you retire your "Ducey goosey". "We're here to help you" DMC Help / De Lorean Services / <dmchelp@xxxx> Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com> . ----- Original Message ----- From: Sacha Prins <sprins@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 4:49 PM Subject: Re: [DML] bang head on steering wheel, p2 > On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 08:40:34 EDT, deloreanernst@xxxx wrote: > > -> I wrote:<<yesterday [...] Any ideas? >> > -> > -> I neglected to add: tho I have an '82, I have the"Ducey goosey" alternator. > -> Been charging just below the red line at about 10. Could that be it? Still, > -> it came on me suddenly, no gradual pooping out of the cranking strength. > > Just a thought (I'm new at this :); Is the starter-engine ok? > > Sacha > #17115