VANAGON archives -- November 2005, week 3 (#318)

Date:         Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:59:59 -0600
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@RCN.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@RCN.COM>
Subject:      Re: Normal Voltage readings for 2nd battery?
Comments: To: Thomas Myers <thomas.myers@XEROX.COM>
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To me, both readings seem about half a volt low.

Larry A.

Thomas Myers wrote:

>Just finished hooking up the Radio Shack Temp gauge/ voltmeter
>
>To the second battery yesterday.  I was concerned that my Gel Cell was
>
>Not getting a full charge or there was a mysterious power drain.
>
>
>The battery is reading 12.1 v   [engine off]  and is getting a 13.5v charge
>[engine on]
>
>
>This seems normal and I am thinking to shift my trouble-shooting
>elsewhere..?
>
>TIA
>
>Tom Myers
>Rochester NY
>90 westy
>
>
>

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