Now >even with another rebuilt Motorola there is a problem with a stretched >belt and you can't quite get the belt tight enough without grinding a >little on the steering box for clearance. I hope this Motorola is good >as the last 2 weren't. The one I installed last October lasted barely >1,000 miles before crapping out. It had an intermitting alt light when >the engine was turned off. The one just removed from the car had the alt >light stay on al the time with the engine turned off. Both the symptoms >indicate a bad diode. I hope this Motorola is good, because if it is it >is staying. Since I don't have a stereo or any big draw items in the car >other than the A/C and rarely drive after dark the 35 amp Motorola >should work fine. Now after this fiasco I can't wait to find out how >much all this is going to cost me. >"Doc" > >Hey, Doc, just get a half inch shorter belt and stop the whynnen. Let's move on, I'm sure you got lots of other things to do other than this. 'The Mix'