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Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected morerog #1332972 11/08/2019 12:14 PM
Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 2,234 New Braunfels, TX ndkid275 Moderator: Interiors, Texas Bolters, Name that Part
ndkid275 Moderator: Interiors, Texas Bolters, Name that Part Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 2,234 New Braunfels, TX	I burned up 3 alternators before I fully understood that I didn’t have an actual 1 wire alternator. I ended up attaching the executor wire directly to the other and it has been working great. I never did hook up the second blade. Chris 1951 Chevy pickup 3100 In the Stovebolt Gallery Discussion in the DITY

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
battery drain with only negative terminal connected	morerog	10/22/2019 5:17 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	Justhorsenround	10/22/2019 5:28 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	Hookalatch	10/22/2019 5:29 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	klhansen	10/22/2019 11:34 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	glenns towing	10/23/2019 1:57 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	Huckleberry	10/26/2019 8:47 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	52Carl	10/26/2019 10:18 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	morerog	11/08/2019 1:17 AM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	52Carl	11/08/2019 2:14 AM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	ndkid275	11/08/2019 12:14 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	HandyAndy	11/08/2019 1:27 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	ndkid275	11/08/2019 2:01 PM
Re: battery drain with only negative terminal connected	glenns towing	11/09/2019 5:23 AM

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