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1. Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>; Date: Wed, 03 Jun 1998 23:49:19 -0400; Again, you have saved my bacon. I finally got the opportunity to try to jump start my Midget with the supposedly bad starter (my diagnosis). Hooked it up to our Honda Civic and she zoomed to life on; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00072.html (8,795 bytes)
2. Re: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>; Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 21:27:35 -0700 (PDT); I bet on B. You could take out the battery, take it to a Schucks/AutoZone/Napa... and they will charge and load test it for you. Then you'll know for sure. You could also swap the battery of the Civi; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00073.html (10,299 bytes)
3. RE: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 07:55:24 -0400; I don't remember what year Midget you have, but I'd bet you have an alternator, rather than a generator. An alternator will not charge a flat battery unless you drive for many hours at a continuous; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00074.html (11,942 bytes)
4. Re: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: Jaral48462@aol.com; Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 08:01:25 EDT; <<So this brings up a second issue. I've got another problem somewhere. I drove this car for about 2 hours straight on the highway last Saturday and I still have no juice in the battery. This means:; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00075.html (8,369 bytes)
5. Re: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 04 Jun 1998 06:09:12 PDT; I would suspect the battery as being bad from your symptoms. Though you did not mention if the car would start again if you shut it off or if it only goes dead after sitting for a while. If it goes d; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00078.html (10,629 bytes)
6. RE: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>; Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 14:17:38 -0400; No, I mean an alternator. Alternators put out plenty of power, relatively independent of RPMs, IF the battery can supply them with 12 volts of "exciter voltage". This makes them great for keeping a; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00082.html (11,925 bytes)
7. Re: Starter - Progress Report/Thanks (score: 1): Author: "Steve Byers" <byers@cconnect.net>; Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 15:42:23 -0400; Philip - If your alternator wasn't charging the battery, you should have seen a red warning light; but if you want to have your alternator checked, try one of the chain parts stores. The local Autozo; /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00084.html (10,149 bytes)

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