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Old 08-25-2017, 07:40 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Missile Man View Post
I've had 2 dead batteries since I bought my Camaro in 2010. After replacing the battery the engine cranks over slower and slower over time.
I'm wondering if I need a higher amp alternator due to the added strain of the supercharger? Anyone else experiencing this issue or have upgraded the alt or battery?
Hmm, I had a TVS-2300 on the car for 6 yrs and no issue with battery drain due to excess current draw. Sort of sounds like you have a problem with your electrical system that possibly could be detected by someone with the right diagnostic equipment?

Wish I was more help. Keep us posted please.
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