Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

troubled..please help 98 ex

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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 07:23 PM
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so i was driving tonight car was running fine had the stereo on..not too loud and parked met with some friends...when we were about to leave go to start the car i get nothing no dash lights not a thing. pop the hood check battery connection its a little loose, wiggle it try and start it..get a few dash lights but won't start. try and pop start it nothing, finally i jumped it got it running btu while drivign i noticed my lights would flicker every now and then...got home after about a 10 minute drive and parked in the drive way rolled up my windows and the car died lights out everything?....could the battery be really low or could the alternator be shot? any help appreciated.
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Old Aug 21, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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get it running and disconnect the negative terminal from the battery. if its dies, then its your alt, if it stays running its your batter.
could also be your distributer.
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