my 1972 vw beetle battery has overheated what could be wrong

Asked by pookabella Sep 20, 2012 at 06:08 PM about the 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle

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Ck your charging system, the voltage regulator may be stuck, or shorted, causing the Generator to overcharge the Battery.

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