15.10 Volts too much?

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Posted by J-Gilly on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 19:16:57 :

Today finished the install of my 12V conversion from VPW. Started right up, and runs great. However, the alternator is charging at 15.10 to about 15.25 Volts. Is this going to fry my new Optima battery?
Thanks!
- Jon in Niantic
1950 B-2 PW

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Re: 15.10 Volts too much? - APB in tropical NY 16:35:04 11/17/2008

Sounds a tad high - Bruce in BC 23:18:08 11/16/2008

Re: Sounds a tad high - D Sherman 00:44:13 11/17/2008
- I think new specs are higher, used to be 13.8-14.2 - ChrisCase 09:22:49 11/17/2008
  - Re: I think new specs are higher, used to be 13.8-14.2 - D Sherman 12:45:11 11/17/2008
    - Re: I think new specs are higher, used to be 13.8-14.2 - J-Gilly 23:14:11 11/17/2008
    - Whichever specs, 15 is too high. - chriscase 18:28:51 11/17/2008
      - I agree - D Sherman 19:49:51 11/17/2008
  - I was thinking canadian volts not USA . - Bruce in BC 09:51:57 11/17/2008

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