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Intermittent death - lots of potential causes checked

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Old May 18th, 2022, 18:22   #9
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Following on from Laird Sooby's point about broken earth cables, it might be informative to try connecting the battery negative pole to the engine block with a jump lead. If this improves things, it more or less proves there is a faulty earth somewhere.

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