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Old 04-22-2012, 03:58 PM   #4
Paul
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Originally Posted by ohhh my View Post
If the alternator was running efficiently i should have never lost any electrical power which is why i think it's the alternator. matter of fact, you should be able to remove the battery from a running car and it should still run if the alternator is good.
Never do this to a modern car.
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