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Subject:Re: Aux Battery system, volts escaping to ground!
From:mark drillock
Date:Sat, 16 Jul 2011 17:32:25 -0700

Sure but for measuring what you think is a problem you need to put the
meter between 85 and ground as the only connection between those points
during the test.

Mark

craig cowan wrote:
> Pin 85 goes to ground. Is this not how it should be?
>
> -Craig
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> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:29 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net
> <mailto:mdrillock@cox.net>> wrote:
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>     But what is going between pin 85 and ground at that time?
>
>     Mark
>
>
>     craig cowan wrote:
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>         The two amps are going between the Either battery and pin 85.
>         (one lead on either pin 30 or 87a, and the other on 85.
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>         -Craig
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>         On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:05 PM, mark drillock<mdrillock@cox.net
>         <mailto:mdrillock@cox.net>>  wrote:
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>             I'm not sure that blaming the relay is the answer. Are you
>             measuring the 2
>             amps on pin 85?
>
>             Mark
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