1999 Saturn SL1 Battery not chraging.alternator is good

1999 SATURN SL1
160,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LILBITYDIXECHICK
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Help,
Pulled the alternator and had tested at local shop, passed check.
Car is running on just the battery and drains it.
If I disconect the battery the car dies instantly.

Am I missing something simple here?
Jul 21, 2010 at 3:32 PM
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