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battery problem?

Old Feb 8, 2003 | 09:27 AM
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Car: 1989 GTA
Engine: 350 TPI (Many Mods)
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battery problem?

my battery keeps dieing. i go out and start it and it will start for like 3 days then the next day i go out and its allmost dead im getting a drain somewhare and i cant figure it out i have checked it with a volt meter evrything seems fine im really getting tire d of this it has a brand new 700cca battery.the only thing i can think of is the altenator works sometimes and sometimes noy i dont know? any help please? give me a idea what to look for next? any help would be appreciated thank you.
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Old Feb 8, 2003 | 09:58 AM
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Car: 86 camaro
Engine: 433 big block
Transmission: jw powerglide 5500 coan stall
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i would check batt. voltage[12.5vdc] alt . voltage[14.5vdc]. if thats all right you must have a current drain somewhere. you could pull fuses one at atime to help you find the cause
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