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2003 Civic

Tiny
CHRISTOPHER ELMORE
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  • 2003 HONDA CIVIC
  • 4 CYL
  • 80 MILES
2003 civic which has done through 3 alternators in 6 months. I have put about 14k miles on during this time and it is winter. Mechanic says the alternator is in a bad location causing this problem. Could there be an underlying problem or does this sound legit.
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 AT 9:57 PM

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Tiny
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Could just be cheap alternator's where are they being bought?What brand are they?
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 AT 10:01 PM
Tiny
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They are refurbs
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 AT 10:20 PM
Tiny
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Where are they coming from?
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 AT 10:35 PM

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