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Old 10-06-2010, 08:38 PM
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Re: New battery, but completely dead

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Originally Posted by msvx95 View Post
no it's been disconnected from the car the whole time after I charged it. I have taken it with me and my multimeter to periodically check it during the day.
Then those voltage readings are completely normal. Now measure the voltage of the battery right before, and right after you hook it up in your car. If the voltage drops more than a couple tenths you have a parasitic drain.
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