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post Jun 20, 2007 - 7:58 PM
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atif7x7



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hi folks,


Is there anyway 2 knw if i have a bad battery or a bad alternator? my car keeps dying overnight and runs beautifully once boosted. I turn it off for a few hours come back .. struggles to start and then stops responding completely. As soon as its boosted runs fine ..

my instinct says its the battery. any ideas or experiences ?

anythin will help

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post Jun 21, 2007 - 9:36 AM
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turn on the car.

once is running, disconect the battery, if it stays running the problem is your battery, if it dies you need a new alternator.

I assume is your battery, by what you describe, but the test won't take you more than 5 minutes.


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