VW GOLF 1 VELOCITY ALTERNATOR MAKING KNOCKING NOISE?

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VW GOLF 1 VELOCITY ALTERNATOR MAKING KNOCKING NOISE?

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Hi everyone im new here hope to get some help
My velo has a strange knocking noise coming from the alternator its the original bosch alternator and i need advice on how i go on about fixing this ? I do have sound in my car I wonder If thats causing it ? Please advise thanks everyone. :)
I also want to enter sound competitions and want to know if its time for a alternator upgrade?
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Take it to am aito electrician. It's just a bearing most likely
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Thanks bro will do
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Not a golf 1... It's a velocity... Unless your car comes from the 80s?

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smitbrandon wrote:Not a golf 1... It's a velocity... Unless your car comes from the 80s?

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hehehe, agreed
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