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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-29-2020, 03:37 PM
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sulphated battery

The cloudy electrolyte indicated that cell is sulphated and that battery is DOA. All cells should charge at approximately the same rate, as indicated by the specific gravity reading. It sounds like...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-26-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By RVGeek
Hydrometer is best. Messy, but quantitative. ...

Hydrometer is best. Messy, but quantitative.

One could measure the capacity with a lighter load. The ampere-hour, AH, rating of a battery is based on a 20-hour discharge with a constant current...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-25-2020, 11:39 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By RVGeek
battery testers

There are two types of popular testers. The hydrometer is best and measures the specific gravity. The second is a 100 A battery load tester and Harbor Freight (a.k.a, the Candy Store) has a decent...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-18-2020, 08:19 PM
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Posted By RVGeek
Golf Cart batteries may not work

If you 23 U is like mine, the golf cart batteries will be too tall. They are a much better solution (I prefer the flooded cell due to price.) but you're likely to be stuck with paralleled deep cycle...
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