all power shut down when car was running

1964 CHEVROLET IMPALA
60,000 MILES
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BAKER64SS
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alternator wire was loose from alternator the car was running and the loose wire came into contact with alternator and all power shut down to the carthe car has a electronic distributor the is no power anywhere battery is charged
Jul 8, 2012 at 5:18 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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fusible link most likely down by starter motor. it should look like a broken wire.

Roy
Jul 8, 2012 at 5:23 PM
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