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tonycarreon · 09-04-2013, 05:38 AM

my alternator crapped out 100 miles or so from civilization. pulled into a small town and found an o'reilly's. they only sold remanufactured alternators and had one available the next day.

so far so good (knock on wood) 3 years in. $240.

i did not get a CEL but the battery light came on.

09-04-2013, 05:38 AM	#6
tonycarreon Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Frederick, MD Posts: 1,396	my alternator crapped out 100 miles or so from civilization. pulled into a small town and found an o'reilly's. they only sold remanufactured alternators and had one available the next day. so far so good (knock on wood) 3 years in. $240. i did not get a CEL but the battery light came on. __________________ "Speed has never killed anyone, suddenly becoming stationary... that's what gets you."