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Old 08-04-2008, 03:02 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: Batteries for the dunes

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Originally Posted by punkur67 View Post
I had an optima and smoked two starters. The Yamaha dealer told me that is was cause the battery was too big. In theory a motor should only draw how many amps it can use but for some reason the electrical theory went right out the window with my car. Swaped it out for the stocker and had no prob for two seasons.
Your dealer is FOS plain and simple.More likely was a poorly grounded starter.
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