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  • SafeAirOne
    Overdrive
    • Apr 2008
    • 3435

    #16
    Originally posted by andrew
    Most recent update -- had the battery tested: it was good, but also needed a charge. It went from 12.3v to 12.8v, which I would have thought was not a major difference. It was, though, as this small increment provided enough power to turn over the engine just fine, and the truck started.
    Well, consider that a battery with < 11.9 volts is considered to be discharged. A battery with 12.7 volts is considered to be fully charged. Check out: http://www.batterystuff.com/tutorial_battery.html

    Similar (but not exactly the same) info from another site:

    --Mark

    1973 SIII 109 RHD 2.5NA Diesel

    0-54mph in just under 11.5 minutes
    (9.7 minutes now that she's a 3-door).

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