Dick wrote:

> Many times I have left the key in the ignition for over an hour when,
> for example, I am at a doctor appointment, and my wife chooses to wait
> in the car. I have never had a problem with the battery. Something
> else is going on here with your car.

Agreed, I have had the radio playing, thus the key in the ignition, for
hours when I was working on it with never a problem. Sounds as though
something is shorted out to drain the battery in 10 minutes.

2003 Accord EX 4-door, I4, AT