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I replaced the alternator on my truck. (slrpnk.net)
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Rare to get any car-related repairs done in an hour. I must’ve surely fucked something up.

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[–] huquad@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

No OP's actually part of the backup team. The alternate alternator alternator

[–] actionjbone@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

And different members of the team swap shifts on different days.

The alternate alternator alternator alternates.