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    Apr 21, 2009, 04:34 PM
    Murray tractor draining battery
    My murray garden tractor drains my new battery? Is the lead going to the points always supposed to be hot?
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    Apr 21, 2009, 07:42 PM

    Your cables may heat up with a long startup of 20-30 seconds but not with a nornal start. You have a short some where.
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    Apr 21, 2009, 08:37 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by ballengerb1 View Post
    Your cables may heat up with a long startup of 20-30 seconds but not with a nornal start. You have a short some where.
    I didn't mean hot as in HOT very warm I meant juice running to the wire that gois to the stator even when the key is off.
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