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- Hi All,
Hopefully someone with a bit more experience with the electrical system can help me out here. My battery is dead, so I used an external battery the other day with no issues to start the car, and moved it. A few days later (after the car getting rained on for the first time in years?) I tried to do the same thing and ended up getting about 10 blown fuses, including the 120 amp alternator fusible link. I did not hook the cables up backwards.
I replaced the fusible link and did a