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RDMueller
Explorer
Sep 27, 2015

Finally bought a battery hydrometer, need help with results

I have read repeatedly here how you need a hydrometer if you want to really know the SOC of a battery. This was clearly confirmed with the results I got... Battery is a new, never used Interstate g...
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westend
Explorer
Oct 03, 2015
All right, another outlaw charger gets branded.:B

FWIW, I actually took notes on my charging procedures with the wall wart as charger. I don't believe they were saved. IIRC, the 500ma wall transformer took about three days to charge one of the car jars to 14V from 12.3. I'd guess them to be about 80AH capacity.

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