I've been quite overwhelemed in life lately, the boys are both in sports and there is a neverending list of tasks for me at home. But when a friend in need calls with a problem I just hafta help him out. My friend is heading out to Calgary for his sons basketball tournament this long weekend but his battery light came on.
Look way down there, further, further, there it is-the faulty alternator.
You can see it a little better now with a few components removed.
Here is an important always overlooked step. Charge the battery before running the new alternator so you don't tax it too much.
Old and new.
Final check: it's charging just fine.
All done... Except he said"Oh I have new spark plugs in the truck too if you have enough time". It's a good thing too, this plug is damaged!
Now my friend is ready for a family toad trip.
I'm 