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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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one more possabillity, does your carb have an eletric choke ?
 
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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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Finally tracked it down!
I had the alternator checked, It was putting out way too much current. Replaced that but still had the draw. We then started tracing and disconecting wires and traced it to the voltage regulator. Replaced it and the draw is gone.
Thanks for all the great replies.
Jim
 
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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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Ooh, but that felt good LOL! Thanks for petting my ego! LOL Hawkrod
 
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