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Re: Battery Voltage

To: Bob Jepson <Bobbyhotrods@attbi.com>
Subject: Re: Battery Voltage
From: Bryan Savage <basavage@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 13:38:29 -0800
Bob I can see that if they were in parallel. In a 12V you already have
6 two volt cells in series so adding adding 1, 2 or 3 more cells won't
cause a battery problem.
Bryan


Bob Jepson wrote:

>Somewhere buried in the back of my mind a lightbulb went off about the
>explosion hazard of (parallel ?) wiring a 6 volt with a 12 volt battery.
>Bob Jepson in Beantown, who as copilot used to jump out, open the trunk and
>using jumpers would series-wire huge army truck batteries to crank a buddy's
>too-compressed 394 Olds...

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