At 09:57 AM 11/9/99 , you wrote:
>I'll probably have that load test done soon just to be sure. About the
>discharge though, I have a streamlight flashlight hard wired in the cab and I
>left it charging. I did the same thing back in June when I went out to
>Cali for
>two weeks but there was no noticeable reduction in cranking power when I
>returned. Seems a bit strange to me. I guess temperature has a big influence
>on batteries?
Temp does have an effect on batteries, but...warmer weather should cause
them to discharge faster and colder weather should cause them to hold their
charge longer. (If I'm wrong about this no doubt I'll be corrected) Seems
a bit strange to me too.
Mike Crumley 97 V6 Auto
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