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Camaro67
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Aug 2, 2012, 4:28 AM

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I have a 1990 Chevy Cavalier Z24 3.1 V6 . I installed a new battery and new alternator . But it still will not hold a charge . Can someone please tell me what to look for ? The gauge show on negative side when running . Thank You
RICHARD L RUFF


Tom Greenleaf
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Aug 2, 2012, 4:59 AM

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First I'd take some actual voltage readings at the battery with engine off and again engine running. May not be getting the right info from dash gauge or good enough to look into other problems,

T



Hammer Time
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Aug 2, 2012, 6:17 AM

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Take a vltage reading on the main post of the alternator with the key off. What do you have?



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