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Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity 1951Chevy1Ton #1012671 03/08/2014 2:51 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 osceola, wi D don stocker Shop Shark
don stocker Shop Shark D Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 osceola, wi	Maybe take the wire off the alternator and tape it up, let the truck sit a few days, reconnect the wire and see if the battery is up enough to start the truck? Caveman test.

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Dead battery after a week of inactivity	1951Chevy1Ton	03/06/2014 1:58 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/06/2014 2:24 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	wanderinwillys	03/06/2014 7:25 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hot Rod John	03/06/2014 3:04 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	don stocker	03/06/2014 1:44 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Tiny	03/06/2014 3:00 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/06/2014 4:14 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	beltfed	03/07/2014 4:04 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	1951Chevy1Ton	03/08/2014 2:32 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	DennisM	03/08/2014 2:40 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/08/2014 3:07 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	1951Chevy1Ton	03/10/2014 4:59 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	don stocker	03/08/2014 2:51 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	tclederman	03/08/2014 2:57 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Tiny	03/08/2014 4:19 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	tclederman	03/08/2014 4:39 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/08/2014 5:07 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	tclederman	03/08/2014 5:12 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/10/2014 5:11 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	1951Chevy1Ton	03/14/2014 11:25 PM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	1951Chevy1Ton	03/29/2014 3:03 AM
Re: Dead battery after a week of inactivity	Hotrod Lincoln	03/29/2014 4:00 AM

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