1989 wont start

Tiny
ALLEN154
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  • 1989 HONDA PRELUDE
Engine Mechanical problem
1989 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

put a new main relay it will start for a couple of days then the battery will go dead but a soon as you put jumpers on it it will start the battery is good the starter is good what could be the problem
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 AT 3:35 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Either the alternator is failing or you have a short somewhere within the electrical system. Get the alternator load tested.


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Sunday, August 17th, 2008 AT 3:49 PM

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