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MEXICOWANDERER
Jun 09, 2016Explorer
My Doctor "recommends" I eat desalinized seaweed, carbohydrate-free, fat free, #7 tasteless bulk, drink distilled water and see him every week.
Battery spec writers DO NOT USE THEIR OWN PRODUCT
They do not participate in The Real World.
Their RECOMMENDED recharging rates are formulated on HYPOTHESIS and HYPERBOLE, 100% latched to the premise of making their product lifespan look it's best.
"Hummm occifer I driving 22.2 mph to the dot on the freeway cause the EPA tell me it's the greenest speed, and makes my car last longest".
LOOK!
Start a motorhome engine with a 270 ampere hairpin alternator and batteries ALL THE BATTERIES are going to get hammered with regulated max voltage.
If you want to play the "Ooooooo The Manufacturer Says This Is The Maximum Charge Rate" game, start by figuring out how to throttle the alternator charge rate.
VOLTAGE LIMIT IS IMPORTANT
because it...
AUTOMATICALLY LIMITS charge acceptance.
Go out, raise the hood, and argue with the alternator...
Battery spec writers DO NOT USE THEIR OWN PRODUCT
They do not participate in The Real World.
Their RECOMMENDED recharging rates are formulated on HYPOTHESIS and HYPERBOLE, 100% latched to the premise of making their product lifespan look it's best.
"Hummm occifer I driving 22.2 mph to the dot on the freeway cause the EPA tell me it's the greenest speed, and makes my car last longest".
LOOK!
Start a motorhome engine with a 270 ampere hairpin alternator and batteries ALL THE BATTERIES are going to get hammered with regulated max voltage.
If you want to play the "Ooooooo The Manufacturer Says This Is The Maximum Charge Rate" game, start by figuring out how to throttle the alternator charge rate.
VOLTAGE LIMIT IS IMPORTANT
because it...
AUTOMATICALLY LIMITS charge acceptance.
Go out, raise the hood, and argue with the alternator...
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