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Tracing Electrical Drain.

Subject: Tracing Electrical Drain.
From: gforbess at attglobal.net (Gordon Forbess)
Date: Tue Feb 14 13:05:09 2006
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On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 12:16:12 -0600, Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
wrote:

>My son and I have traced an electrical drain to the circuit associated with
>the 3rd fuse from the left which controls the radio, clock, door locks,
>etc....  It is not the radio head unit or the amplifier as we disconnected
>both of them and the draw continues.  How do we go about tracing what
>electrical line is causing this drain?  Where do we do additional testing at
>and how?

The clock does draw a little current.. enough to show on my cheapie
volt/ampmeter.  Disconnect it as well.
Gordon

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