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Old 06-27-2020, 06:30 PM   #9
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Default Re: Short Trip In The Merc

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Originally Posted by RalphG View Post
Those are pretty bright. I'm satisfied with the brightness of my original sealed beams but was wondering if my charge rate is a bit low as the ammeter showed discharge at idle with all the lights on. Seems to me I tested it a while back and it was putting out close to 8 volts which should be plenty.
I think that's pretty normal when idling with the lights on. Generators don't put out much until the RPM is higher.

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