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Re: Alternator noise through speakers at moderate volume
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/26/2002

Dear Mr. Fraking,

The alternator already contains supressor capacitor/s. We have found the best results are obtained when a capacitor is installed on the +B and ground at the noisy unit...ie radio, stereo or so on. Also running a dedicated power and ground d... Login to read more.