Wouldn't start then I hooked jumper cables

Tiny
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My car wouldn't turn on unless I had jumper cables hooked up so I bought a new battery and hooked it up and it wouldn't start then I hooked jumper cables to it and it was fine but as soon as I turned the car off it wouldn't start on its own anymore
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 AT 6:09 PM

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Tiny
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You might have a bad altornator
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