Numerous people have cut the posts and then had weak or missing connection when they tried to use the battery. We have covered it here before, long ago, as Karl says. Mark Daniel Rotblatt wrote: > Karl suggested that the posts on the battery that I cut off need to be reconnected. I'll do that and see if that helps - it's a brand new battery. I'm charging the phones off the cig lighter. I was also hoping to run a few fans off the 120v for the trip. 2 fans, 2computers, 2 phones - a bit much amperage for the cig lighter I think... I'll see if I can get this to work before I switch to 12v. It SHOULD work... > > Dan > Los Angeles, CA > '85 Westy Weekender > > |
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