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    It shouldn't of died once it was running with a 160amp alternator it should of been able to keep up and keep you going weird unless you had all your accessories on then maybe I guess or the idle dropped to low....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sal-XK View Post
    It shouldn't of died once it was running with a 160amp alternator it should of been able to keep up and keep you going weird unless you had all your accessories on then maybe I guess or the idle dropped to low....
    I think I lost a connection inside the battery to one of the posts and or shorted between cells.
    On the second jump attempt I couldn't get it to take a charge at all, like no arcs at all when hooking up the cables.
    She is running fine now.

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