>1st let me thank the responses on my brake fluid leak. I think I've got it
>nailed.
>Now I've attacked a long-standing electrical drain. I've narrowed it down
>to two different problems.
>The first is from the alternator. Both brown wires that plug into the
>alternator are draining power with engine off and key out of ignition. Why?
>What could cause this? or one of the panel lights?
Thanks in advance.
>Carl Huppert
Carl: The internal voltage regulator in the alternator is crapped out. When
it fails, they'll drain a battery flat. I had this happen several years
ago. Time to for a new alternator. A single wire GM alt. sounds good to me!
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