View Poll Results: Do your lights dim?

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Do your lights dim at idle?

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Mar 8, 2007 | 07:20 PM

petraman

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From: Granville, Ohio ~NEBF '07 Survivor~

Do your lights dim at idle?

I ask because I was talking to WJ one night, and I told him that my lights dim when idling, thinking that it wasn't a common issue, but he said that he had the same problem as me. SO! Answer the poll, and then post your Alternator type (105 amps, 140 amps). I'd like to see what we get

Mar 8, 2007 | 07:22 PM

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From: NEBF:06,07 | NYBF:06,07 | ONBF:06,07 | CNBF:06 & more............

nope, mine dont. 105amp.

Mar 8, 2007 | 07:28 PM

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its just showing a weak electrical system.. FACT

Mar 8, 2007 | 07:29 PM

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its just showing a weal electrical system.. FACT

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Mar 8, 2007 | 07:56 PM

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Nope, and im not sure how many amps my alt is. Can anyone else with a 97 help me out here?

Mar 8, 2007 | 07:57 PM

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Mine get a little darker at idle, but 1997 GP'* have a pitiful electrical system.

Mar 8, 2007 | 08:20 PM

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Mine get dim when I step on the brakes at a stop light....also my volt gauge dumps REAL LOW at that point....but that'* the only voltage problem I have.