At 01:01 PM 10/21/97 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>> Maybe you left your interior light on, glove box door open, or your under
>> hood light is staying on. I think anything else will chime when you open
>> the door.
>>
>>
>
>Well Rob, if either of those things run the battery down, it was already
>on it's way to dying to begin with, because I accidently left glove box
>open with the little light inside on all weekend on my car, didn't notice
>it till Sunday night when I walked by it going to get in truck, car
>cranked fine the next morning. But I do know one thing that'll kill a
>battery fast is the taillights, I went to work one morning in the rain, it
>was still pretty bright so I didn't turn on headlights, only turned on
>running lights, when I got to work didn't notice the lights on, because
>it's not as obvious as when headlights on (And my lights on chime is dead
>), finally remembered they were on at lunch, but by then it was to late,
>when I went to leave work it wouldn't even turn over, but gotta jump from
>a co-worker and never had another problem because I always double check to
>make sure the lights are off before I get out.
>
>Bruce
>
>
Guys!!!
It was just a suggestion ... I wasn't trying to open a new topic for debate!
If you leave any light on long enough, it will eventually drain your
battery.
My wife has demonstrated that :)
Rob Agnew
ragnew@islandnet.com
Victoria, B.C.
Canada
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