Battery drain, hard crank?

1999 CHEVROLET TAHOE
100,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HATFORD
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Battery drains after few hours, hard crank. new battery positive post smoked a little when jumping off.
Mar 24, 2023 at 2:34 AM
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HATFORD
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It was the air filter and short in dome light. It's. Running like a top again.
Mar 24, 2023 at 5:37 AM
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