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1. Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: Betti Ann & Preston Smith <prsmith@ns.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 18:41:51 -0300
My battery would not start my car - it grunted a couple of times and died. I slow charged it - all was well and the car started. Next day, as it had previously, the battery gave a couple of grunts a
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00088.html (7,549 bytes)

2. Re: Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 15:18:13 -0700
It's tough to say just from that whether your battery is good or bad, but at least the voltage appears to be OK. For a slightly better test, turn on the headlights for about 10 seconds, turn them off
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00090.html (8,678 bytes)

3. Re: Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: "Lawrence R Zink" <zink@pdq.net>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 22:15:35 -0500
Your reading of 13.08 volts is adequate. You might want to check your battery cables at the battery and the solinoid, to make sure they are secure. The next thing to check is if the starter motor is
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00091.html (7,620 bytes)

4. Re: Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 13:23:22 -0400
Preston, You don't say what kind of car it is. 1. If it is a late model car, with the small high speed reduction gear starter and the attached solenoid, it could be the solenoid. I've worked on many
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00094.html (10,226 bytes)

5. Re: Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: Todd Walke <racertod@racertodd.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 14:35:57 -0700
Got this info from FAQ on batteries: The are four simple steps to test a car battery: inspection, remove surface charge, state of charge test and load test. To test a battery (or to troubleshoot char
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00095.html (12,905 bytes)

6. Re: Battery Question! (score: 1)
Author: "Rex Burkheimer - WM" <rex@txol.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:51:29 -0500
try This can also be due to a bad starter drawing more amps than a healthy battery can put out. But you already know the battery is likely bad ( 1 dry cell = death rattle). /// /// shop-talk@autox.t
/html/shop-talk/2001-09/msg00104.html (7,612 bytes)


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