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Why is my alternator wire to battery melted in half at the alternator?
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∙ 13y ago
There must be too much amperage going through the wire. Either it's the wrong gauge wire (unlikely), or there is a problem where the charging system is putting out too many volts/amps. Check it with a multimeter.
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∙ 13y ago
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