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Re: New Idea Uni-System
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Posted by john d on December 27, 2003 at 06:27:16 from (205.188.208.73):
In Reply to: New Idea Uni-System posted by Drewy on December 26, 2003 at 20:15:01:
Check the amperage rating (CCA) for the batteries, and go with the most economical fix that will dependably start it. Back when that Uni was popular, most 12 volt batteries didn't have the amperage ratings that are available today. Hooking 2 6-volt batteries in series will give you 12 volts. BUT it will NOT add the amperage ratings of the two batteries together. That setup will have 12 volts and the amperage of ONE of the batteries, assuming they are the same size. To get the full amperage of BOTH batteries, you would have to hook them in parallel, which would put you back at 6 volts.
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