1994 Chevy Truck battery not charging

1994 CHEVROLET TRUCK
150,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LEFTY_JOSH
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hi my battery is new my starter is new and my alternator is new, my old alternator i think messed up the battery, i replaced them in this order, battery, alternator, then starter but the battery was completely drained after leaving it hooked up over night, so i took it back where i bought it and they recharged it and i got a new alternator also but now its like the battery doesn't have enough juice to start the motor..
Mar 16, 2010 at 11:06 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Sounds like you have a short circuit somewhere in the electrical system or something is left On. See battery drain test below


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Mar 16, 2010 at 11:17 AM
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