alternator
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You don’t replace the whole robot any more than you replace your car when the alternator dies.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
How the kit fits inside a van, powered by an optional EcoFlow Smart Generator with portable solar panels, roof-mounted solar panels, and the van’s alternator.
From The Verge • Jun. 27, 2022
A lengthy change of his alternator belt saved his race and staved off his own startling flirtation with an early playoff exit.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2021
The lengthy stops to change the battery and the alternator belt saved his race and staved off his own startling flirtation with an early playoff exit.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2021
The Susan Marie had gone dead in the water—the bolt shook loose in her alternator pulley bracket—on the night of September 15.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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