> The worst thing thats happened to te life of a LA battery in the last 50 > years has been the incorporation of the regulator into the alternator, > adding the resistance of the cable which softens the curve a lot, and > the relatively quick heating of the alternator. Way faster than the > battery. Late vehicles are doing good to get 4 years out of a battery. > The wife's 2007 toy RAV4 is on its 4th battery now, and I don't believe > the acid has ever gotten up to 1.26 SG even after a 600 mile trip to FL, > or a 435 mile trip to NY from here. She has kin in both places she'll > never see again unless they come to us.
It might be good to bubble batteries a little bit to get acid circulating but driving the car probably have the same effect. I vaguely remember someone mentioned something about putting asphalt on gravel, flat enough surface and there are no circulating then driving. _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users