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Old 01-24-2012, 11:37 AM   #9 (permalink)
BurningDinosaurBones
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
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The Burner - '93 Volkswagen Golf TD GL
90 day: 42.13 mpg (US)
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My Golf has a clutched alternator. On cold mornings when the battery is almost dead from previous days EOC you can tell it's cycling off and on rapidly during idle because every 5 seconds the engine sounds loaded, then unloaded. To me it's just another thing to break.
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