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1984 Ford Mustang

Tiny
ROLVEGA76
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  • 1984 FORD MUSTANG
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 178,000 MILES
How can you figure out whats wrong with my car. What it does that you can run for 3 days, and then it completed drain the battery low. I change the alternator and it still does the same thing. What else can I see what's wrong with it. Please help!
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 AT 4:54 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
  • MECHANIC
  • 31,937 POSTS
Hi there,

have the battery fully charged and load tested, this is the only true test for a faulty battery, then get your mechanic to do a currant draw test this will show and current drain from a circuit that is causing a problem may be a stuck or faulty relay somewhere, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 AT 5:51 PM

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