Posted by Goose on November 27, 2010 at 06:50:18 from (67.63.68.13):
In Reply to: Re: Good Batteries posted by IaGary on November 27, 2010 at 06:12:33:
The pickup is putting out 13.8 volts. The charging system on the pickup checks out, and the pickup has been running great on a battery borrowed from another vehicle since the Walmart battery was removed. You said "I'd check a few more things before getting too carried away". I'm not that stupid. You sound like a Walmart employee.
Yesterday I had the battery on my own charger at 80 amps and 13.6 volts for an hour. Immediately after removing the charger, the battery showed 12 volts and the needle on the load tester showed "weak". Last night, Walmart had the battery on their own charger at 15.4 volts and 18 amps for 90 minutes. Again, my load tester showed 12 volts and "weak". My load tester is almost new and I have no reason to suspect it. Coming right off their charger, the battery would not start my pickup. How much more evidence do you want?
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