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    re_faulk Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 1, 2007, 09:25 AM
    Power but won't start
    Whenever I try to star my truck it gives me no power like the battery was dead, however I still have lights and radio, what causes this?
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    Feb 1, 2007, 09:37 AM
    Battery is likely failing. Takes more cold cranking amps to start a car than just power lights and the radio. Put your battery on a charger or replace.
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