ice205
Junior Member
- Joined
- Oct 6, 2013
- Posts
- 23
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- 1
- Location
- montana
- First Name
- lee
- Truck Year
- 1985 chevy
- Truck Model
- suburban
- Engine Size
- 350
ok here we go .. i bought a new alternator , new interstate battery, and re wired all the wires , they were old and getting stiff.. and have new gauge also .. but yet gauge fluctuates ive checked and even sanded with dremal tool to remove paint or any debree from bolt area for clean grounding ....after all was in and going was perfect for a few weeks ..then all the sudden my gauge pegs out .. and went back to normal .. yes alternator was from napa i took it back and they tested it and said it was fine .. and yet .. after a couple days battery is dead .... i charged battery and let it sit for a few days and test it 2 times a day with meter it still holds charge my 85 suburban has dash clock in it ... any help from any body would be nice ... ive even found out that i can use 86 parts but nothing after that year will work correctly and what is this thing with the diode or fusable link for ..i dont and never had them on any of my other trucks never had a problem ................i took them out ..
any and all info is greatly excepted
any and all info is greatly excepted