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Old Feb 9, 2001 | 05:58 AM
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flickering lights

when my car is running the lights flicker, not only the headlights, but the dome light and gauges as well, where should i look for a loose connection or bad wire?

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Old Feb 9, 2001 | 06:33 AM
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Chech your ground connection at the batt. and the body.Its probally loose or corodide.
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Old Feb 11, 2001 | 09:32 PM
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I had this problem before and was that I did not connect a ground from the battery to the body of the car.

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Old Feb 11, 2001 | 11:43 PM
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Go to a parts store and get you alt. checked out. I had the same problema dnit was the alt. Just a thought.

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