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Subject:Re: Normal Voltage readings for 2nd battery?
From:Larry Alofs
Date:Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:59:59 -0600

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
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>Not getting a full charge or there was a mysterious power drain.
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>The battery is reading 12.1 v   [engine off]  and is getting a 13.5v charge
>[engine on]
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>This seems normal and I am thinking to shift my trouble-shooting
>elsewhere..?
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>TIA
>
>Tom Myers
>Rochester NY
>90 westy
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