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bosefus

03-12-2003 12:53 AM

Car wont start with out a boost. but shuts off as soon as i disconnect cables. Brand new battery gets drained every time the car runs. HELP!

89 Rag

03-12-2003 12:55 AM

alternator isnt charging battery...

evilT2

03-12-2003 02:54 AM

yup

j9fd3s

03-12-2003 10:42 AM

also look at your battery cables, the charging systems on the fc's is um not so hot.

mike

bosefus

03-12-2003 01:20 PM

thnx fellas

Baldy

03-12-2003 01:28 PM

I found frayed wires going to my alternator, and one wire was disconnected. A little snip and pinch is all it took to fix it (vasectomy?).

evilT2

03-12-2003 06:40 PM

only if it has balls

Silver Ninety Three

03-12-2003 06:53 PM

We rebuild and polish alternators. Let me know if you are interested.

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