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Re: [Mgs] Back to Batteries (Was: Re: GPS/Nav in a MG - blind and deaf)

To: David Breneman <david_breneman@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Back to Batteries (Was: Re: GPS/Nav in a MG - blind and deaf)
From: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 15:42:32 -0500
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Guys, I wouldn't take the word of a parts store counterman.  He may not 
have ever seen an MGA.   The size specs are available for all the 
various groups of batteries.  How much trouble can it be to look them up 
or go to a parts store to try some out?  You can measure the 6 volts for 
a baseline, fer Pete's sake.;-)

CR

On 7/7/2013 12:09 PM, David Breneman wrote:
> From: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
>> I use a single Group 26,
> 12 volt.  Fits in the box just
>> fine. There's  also a Group 26R if you want
> the terminals
>> reversed.
> From: Charles Hill <chillmog@sbcglobal.net>
>
>> The
> 26R has been around for a long time.  It doesn't quite fit the MGA.
>> It is
> another battery that you are thinking about.
>
> OK; "Doesn't quite fit" is not
> the same as "fits just fine". :-)
> So I'm back to my original understanding
> that the battery that
> DOES FIT is not available in the US.  I wonder if I can
> put one
> in my carry-on bag next time I return from Europe?
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