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Forum: Questions and Answers 13-01-2009, 18:41

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers Agreed Ian, but as the battery nears its capacity, the regulator turns the output down, if the battery is nearly full, then the voltage will drop to arround 13 volts, on a flat battery I've seen the...

Forum: Questions and Answers 13-01-2009, 17:10

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers Thanks less, I do know about milli & micro amps, mostly found in radio & television circuits, might be some used on the newer cars in the fancy circuit board they install these days, the reason I ...

Forum: Questions and Answers 13-01-2009, 15:12

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers An ammeter shows current, and is not sensitive enough for small drains on the battery over a long period, whilst doing what I suggested, will give an instant reading on any juice being used that...

Forum: Questions and Answers 13-01-2009, 12:35

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers Thats if your testing the battery whilst it is still connected to the car electrics. My suggestion was to disconnect the + terminal and connect a voltmeter between the + terminal and the + battery...

Forum: Questions and Answers 11-01-2009, 17:02

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers I empty'd the acid out first. I made my fiirst lead acid battery when I was about 17, got the acid and the different lead oxides from America Eccles up Ossy, carved the mould to cast the lead plates...

Forum: Questions and Answers 11-01-2009, 14:24

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers [quote=Neil;668215]Leaving the battery flat is the worst thing that you can do to it. The longer it is left completely flat the less chance of it recharging again properly. Had a battery that had...

Forum: Questions and Answers 10-01-2009, 22:34

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers No I did'nt mean the Tinker Brook Garage, its the place on the corner that sells bycycles, car spares and accessories, real helpfull lads. They will check under the lid for the right size of battery,...

Forum: Questions and Answers 10-01-2009, 20:17

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers How old is the battery on the car, they should last a good 4 years, some garages will con you int thinking you need a new battery when you don't. Check the battery fluid levels, newer battery's...

Forum: Questions and Answers 10-01-2009, 19:48

Replies: 28 solar 12v battery chargers Views: 998 Posted By Retlaw Re: solar 12v battery chargers What you need is some one with a volt meter, you then disconnect the + battery terminal cnnect the volt meter between the terminal and the post on the battery, if it shows a reading something in the...

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