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On the last two Mondays in April, the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 999 of Sylva, received hands on automotive maintenance training at the Andy Shaw Ford Service Department in Sylva, NC. The young men are working towards an Automotive Maintenance Merit Badge and will be tested on the knowledge that they have learned in order to earn their badges.

Service Manager, David Rogers, Parts Manager, Tony Walls, and President/GM, Larry Hinton, and other…

As is the case with many drivers and car owners, you likely have a relatively considerable awareness of different parts of an engine, including the alternator. You likely know of the existence of an alternator in your engine, but not be precisely aware what it does.

The alternator in your motor vehicle actually is a generator. In fact, an alternator works the same way as a generator. The underlying principle of an alternator is akin to water falling over a hydroelectric dam. Spinning wheels in both cases generate electricity. When the car is running, it generates electricity and...