[s-cars] General question - appropriate unloaded battery voltage
    Huw Powell 
    audi at humanspeakers.com
       
    Sat Oct 28 14:49:34 EDT 2006
    
    
  
> What kind of bread should I use?  ;-)
Pumpernickel, of course!
>> The tool, which virtually any place that works on cars should have, is
>> basically a hand held toaster with a meter on it.
> Thanks for all of the replies.
> 
> Yes, I DO know that the best test would be a load test, but being that I
> JUST
> bought the battery before NE S-Fest I just wanted to assess with the car
> having
> sat for a couple of weeks whether or not it was still holding a charge in
> spite of
> the memory loads of the UrS.
You could do a quick and dirty load test by cranking the car while 
measuring voltage at the battery.  Who knows what the results would 
mean, but you'd have some useless hard data!
-- 
Huw Powell
http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
http://www.humanthoughts.org/
    
    
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