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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 04:47 PM
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Driving back from Houston, radio locked up, you could hear a very slight sound, would not turn off, change channel nothing. Screen was on showing station ,gps etc. New battery 121.00 dollars walmart all ok know
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 04:50 PM
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Okay now.. don't tell me a light came on in your head that said "Oh.. I need a new battery" just because the stereo took a left turn..?
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 08:03 PM
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Mr. M-

logic-be-damned, if he could get that OEM POS going for $121, good for him!
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 08:10 PM
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Just taking the battery loose and counting to 30 might have fixed it.. LOL..
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 08:19 PM
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OK, you're right, maybe?
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 08:21 PM
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That's why I'm thinking surely there was something else involved.. Like OEM varta.. wing popped up ()...??
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 09:17 PM
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The car would not turn over next morning ,had battery go down before and charged it, install a new battery in 2008 had about 40,000 miles on it' and 5 years. New battery and radio ok now, i thought the amp are something had failed
 
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Old Feb 4, 2014 | 09:23 PM
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These cars are not tolerant of voltage fuctuation. They do start going strange things.
 
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