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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 07:26 AM
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Originally Posted by dxloat
If a significant amount of your cells dried out from low acid the battery is done. I would get the battery tested by someone that doesn't have to potentially honor the warranty. A battery can read with proper voltage when not under load but it needs to be load tested to see if it can sustain the amps needed to do its job.
My thoughts exactly, i go to another parts store that doesn't sell the same type of battery and get a 'true' answer as to whether its a 'good' or 'bad' battery- thanks for your response
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 02:12 PM
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if it does start up then i would start testing for a draw... Here is a good video that shows you how to complete a test~>
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 02:41 PM
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if it does start up then i would start testing for a draw... Here is a good video that shows you how to complete a test~> How To Perform a Parasitic Draw Test - EricTheCarGuy - YouTube

Old School your the best, thanks Man- will let you know how all goes- Appreciate your help
 
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