1996 Nissan Sentra Just Replaced Alternator Now Will Run Mile Starts Hopping

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NELSONBJ
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We just replaced the alternator, now it will run ok for a mile or so then it starts hopping and barely accelarates. Whats going on ?
Dec 16, 2012 at 11:41 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Did you test the charging of the alternator after replacing it?
Dec 16, 2012 at 1:36 PM
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