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Busa1400 Member Since: 05 Oct 2015 Location: Leeds Posts: 112 |
Oh and no smell or smoke 2011 Range Rover Vogue SE |
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31st Jul 2016 2:10pm |
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Mikey Member Since: 10 Jan 2008 Location: Dundee Posts: 1753 |
Alternator short circuited, and drained the battery |
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31st Jul 2016 2:27pm |
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Busa1400 Member Since: 05 Oct 2015 Location: Leeds Posts: 112 |
Spot on - exactly that - relieved a least not wiring melted
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31st Jul 2016 2:30pm |
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Busa1400 Member Since: 05 Oct 2015 Location: Leeds Posts: 112 |
Amy idea on the cost of this at an Independant RR 2011 Range Rover Vogue SE |
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31st Jul 2016 2:37pm |
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Haylands Member Since: 04 Mar 2014 Location: East Yorkshire Posts: 8207 |
Battery & Alternator
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31st Jul 2016 2:49pm |
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Alistair Member Since: 11 Feb 2011 Location: Peterborough / Bordeaux / Andorra Posts: 7926 |
Mine did the same thing - luckily at home on the drive.
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31st Jul 2016 4:30pm |
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Busa1400 Member Since: 05 Oct 2015 Location: Leeds Posts: 112 |
Thanks everyone - I had images of melted looms and all sorts when it was totally dead.
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31st Jul 2016 5:12pm |
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abs66 Member Since: 26 Apr 2016 Location: Warrington Posts: 93 |
Ouch! £500 DIY...
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2nd Aug 2016 10:20pm |
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Haylands Member Since: 04 Mar 2014 Location: East Yorkshire Posts: 8207 |
£500 was for decent alternator and decent battery... Pete
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2nd Aug 2016 10:26pm |
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Alistair Member Since: 11 Feb 2011 Location: Peterborough / Bordeaux / Andorra Posts: 7926 |
Good point - I did spend another £100 or so on a new battery |
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3rd Aug 2016 7:07am |
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