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I have a Honda Civic 2001 EX. I want to upgrade my Alternator cuz I have TV and a system in it. I have a yellow top Otima. Is it easy to install it myself on a Honda 2001? If its too much of a prob. and I have to take it to get it installed. Do they charge a lot. Whats a reasonable price so I don't ...

OK, a new Alternator it is. I was thinking of getting an optima one.

I think I could get a good deal if I buy one online, but does anyone know what a reasonable price would be to have it installed. I don't want to get ripped off now

I have a Honda Civic 2001 EX. I have 2 fourchannel amps, a sub, a DVD player and 2 monitors hooked up. I have a capacitor but I noticed that sometimes by headlights still dim and my battery doesn't last over a year and a half. I was thinking if changing the alternator would help. If so, I could you ...