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If Your Battery Is being drained Dont Just Assume It is A Short .....:) It Could be The diode In your Atlenater That Has Went bad A Diode Is Like a Water valve it Only Lets Current Flow One direction But if it goesa Bad that it Will Let The Current Drain From the battery .....:)

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Q: 1984 Lincoln Town car short in wiring that drains battery?
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