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Forum: The Sailor's Confessional

21-07-2010, 14:44

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Hot Foot in the Engine Room

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Posted By Capt Phil

I didn't know Mack trucks had 32 volt starting...

I didn't know Mack trucks had 32 volt starting systems... These 8 volt batteries are not all that common any more but were available a few years ago in San Diego. They were pretty spendy as I recall...

Forum: The Sailor's Confessional

21-07-2010, 13:38

Replies: 13

Hot Foot in the Engine Room

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Posted By Capt Phil

Nigel1 has it right. Each bank generates 32...

Nigel1 has it right. Each bank generates 32 volts, there are 4 8D's in each bank. This was standard voltage on house banks back in the 40's, 50's and into the 60's particularly on smaller...

Forum: The Sailor's Confessional

21-07-2010, 10:25

Replies: 13

Hot Foot in the Engine Room

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Posted By Capt Phil

Hot Foot in the Engine Room

For those of you who have had to change out batteries in hot weather in an engine room, this might save you some pain and embarrassment. It was time to remove the old 8D's from our house banks and...

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