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Originally Posted by david s poole
if you just want to get car home,borrow or buy a fully charged battery and change out to drive home.murphy's law says that you will need to buy a new battery after this little escapade anyway.
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Thats true, if you charge the battery up pretty good you should be able to start and drive it several miles at least. My wife's former Buick managed to cover like 30 miles with a dead alternator before she called/asked me why the battery light was on and it was "idling rough". 
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