DARN good points here. Cables and connections first.Chris Bowsman wrote:We have people who buy batteries or alternators frequently coming in, claiming they're defective. We test them, they're fine. They argue, we give them a new one. Repeat several times. Once we can convince them to try replacing the battery cables, we never see them again.JRL wrote:Your positive cable may be totally shot
If so the battery will not take a charge
" But my buddy sez I need a new alternator! "
Riiiight - Is your buddy paying for it? Didn't think so...
Charging System Stage O FTW !
