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Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator. 52Carl #1323177 08/23/2019 7:30 PM
Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 192 Keyser, WV, USA G GradyB 'Bolter
GradyB 'Bolter G Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 192 Keyser, WV, USA	Yes it does work and charge when I start it now. But the battery doesn't stay charged. I have ordered a new optima. Should be here early next week then I will ma ke a holder for it in the original box. Thanks for all the help. You guys are awesome!. 1949 3100 Old Blue In the Gallery Forum

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Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	GradyB	08/17/2019 9:47 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Tiny	08/17/2019 11:05 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Hotrod Lincoln	08/18/2019 12:11 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	GradyB	08/18/2019 5:56 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	GradyB	08/18/2019 10:05 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Hotrod Lincoln	08/18/2019 10:27 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Justhorsenround	08/18/2019 10:56 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	52Carl	08/19/2019 12:11 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Gord&Fran	08/19/2019 3:26 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	GradyB	08/21/2019 1:32 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Hotrod Lincoln	08/21/2019 1:58 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	52Carl	08/21/2019 5:56 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	GradyB	08/23/2019 7:30 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	52Carl	08/23/2019 8:16 PM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	Rusty Rod	08/24/2019 4:42 AM
Re: Battery goes dead on 38 with alternator.	EdPruss	08/24/2019 12:56 PM

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