I hadn’t left anything on, so there were three possibilities. The 4-year old battery could be failing, the alternator might ...
One such interesting factoid got laid on me while I was at the press introduction of the new BMW F900 GS and CE 02, the ...
The car expert claims Nissans aren't built to last like they once were and that they're now "worse than anything." ...
Honda has a strong reputation for reliability, but that doesn't mean its cars are bulletproof. Here are the 10 Honda models ...
The alternator is responsible for keeping your electronics going and your battery charged. If it fails, you can be left stranded. All batteries need to be charged at some point and, for most cars ...
The road to progress has not been without its speed bumps and potholes, however. The alternator must be considered as a possible cause whenever electrical problems arise in a car. The device is ...
Depending on the vehicle, an alternator could be easy to replace or take several hours, depending on its location. As an ...
Some people though prefer to dispense with batteries and generate their own power, and that’s what [Thomas D] has done by fitting his bike with an alternator. But this is no off the shelf unit ...
One simple (though not conclusive) test is this: When the truck fails to start, put it in Neutral instead of Park and try again. If it still doesn’t start, leave it in Neutral and turn the key to the ...
Your garden variety automotive alternator is ripe for repurposing as is, but with a little modification, it can actually be used as a surprisingly powerful brushless motor. Looking to demonstrate ...
BMW calls the 15-horsepower 48 volt electric motor in the new CE 02 electric scooter an “externally excited air-cooled ...