My Volvo v70 revs at the lights and sometimes cuts out "Help"

1998 VOLVO V70
110,000 MILES
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TONYLEONARD
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When the engine revs the lights dim.
May 8, 2012 at 7:44 PM
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PROMECHANIC
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The only thing I can think of that might be causing this is maybe the alternator or some other electrical system part. I would have the system checked out. You can have this done for free at most auto parts stores.
May 8, 2012 at 9:10 PM
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