RE: Battery woes

[Chris Coracini <Coracin@usdl.com>]

try hooking a volt meter to the terminals and rev your engine to about
2500, the voltage shouldn't be much more than 13.5 volts....  if it is,
you are over charging the battery.  check the connections and you may
need a new voltage regulator.

chris
86 16V scirocco

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>From: 	Speriod Ducum[SMTP:htay@indiana.edu]
>Sent: 	Friday, December 11, 1998 3:49 PM
>To: 	scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: 	Battery woes
>
>
>My battery is spewing its guts out....  is it salvagable by fixing a cause
>or it is just plainly a bad battery....  i hate wasting 50 bucks to have
>it happen again.... thanks !
>
>
>alfred
>85 8v rocco
>
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