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Re: ignition noise

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From: GivenP
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1985 21:03
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Check the alternator/voltage regulator (combined into one unit,  at
least on GM cars) for a source of radio noise.  Just disconnect the
alternator fan belt and see if the noise stops.  Rectifier circuits
can get very noisy (RFI kind) when diodes break down.

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From: pagiven@drutx.UUCP (GivenP)
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Subject: Re: ignition noise
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Date: Thu, 7-Nov-85 16:03:32 EST
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