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Re: new battery???

To: "Matt Gaetke" <mgaetke@MIT.EDU>, "mgs@autox.team.net" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: new battery???
From: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@iname.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 17:23:11 -0700
How long was the between shutdown and start again?  (Overnight... 2
minutes...)

On Tue, 17 Nov 1998 19:02:26 -0500, Matt Gaetke wrote:

>        I just finished replacing the alternator (damn that will make a long
>story some day, let's just say: curiosity killed the, what is it?, wheel
>chock?) with one from AutoZone (cheap, lifetime warrenty, and the casing is
>even stamped with "Lucas") in my '72 B.  After I got it in, I jumped the car
>and ran it for about 15 to 20 minutes.  There was good voltage across the
>battery while it was running.
>
>        When I shut it off and went to start it again, all I got was
>repeated clicks from the solenoid.  Gotta be the battery, right?  I want a
>second opinion before heading out to buy a new one.
>
>        TIA,
>
>  -Matt Gaetke
>
>


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Andrew Lundgren
lundgren@iname.com



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