1992 Chevy S-10 alternator

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TINYPEACESIGHN
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Electrical problem
1992 Chevy S-10 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

after replacing the engine starter trans and alternator, my battery dies.i replaced the battery and had the alternator tested.it was bad so i bought a new one.now the battery ran my truck for 30 soley on the juice left in the battery but the alternator is not charging the battery.the battery will not keep charge.they are both new,but i dont theing the alternator is running at 105 voltz-possibly 5.i ran throught every diagnostic test and went over the repair mannual.i cannot find out where the short is.please!any comments or suggestions?
Oct 18, 2010 at 1:50 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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Check for power at the main terminal of the alternator with the key OFF.

If no power is found, check all the fusible links at the starter for a burnt one.
Oct 18, 2010 at 2:33 AM
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