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dsalinas1939
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Posted - 03/29/2016 :  09:59:18 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
i have a c2 wit a three amp battery i unhooked the power wire that goes to starter and draw is gone does anyone no where the two wires that come off the starter go to i pulled all the fuses in fuse box and draw remanes the only time i get it to go away is if i remove the power wire from starter

Bus Tech II
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Posted - 03/29/2016 :  11:59:08 AM  Show Profile  Visit Bus Tech II's Homepage  Reply with Quote
try removing the positive cable from the alternator.
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dsalinas1939
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Posted - 03/30/2016 :  07:13:13 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
good call bus tech draw went away when i disconnected the alternator bad diode?
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Bus Tech II
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Posted - 03/31/2016 :  04:45:46 AM  Show Profile  Visit Bus Tech II's Homepage  Reply with Quote
yes sir! seen this a few times.
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wrenchsnapper
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Posted - 04/01/2016 :  06:54:10 AM  Show Profile  Visit wrenchsnapper's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Ive had a bunch of alternators go bad . If you put a meter inline to the battery and tap on the alternator the draw might go on and off. Something internally shorting in the alternators.
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dsalinas1939
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Posted - 04/01/2016 :  08:36:13 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
yeah i sent it out to get checked and they replaced a diode
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