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Old 10th July 2018, 17:27   #5
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Originally Posted by slovcan View Post
12.13V is not fully charged. Leave it charging for 24 hours as suggested. Then leave it disconnected overnight and check voltage in the morning. If it is still at 12.1ish volts then it is toast.

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Glenn
I would have thought a 70 mile drive should have adequately charged the battery, unless the alternator is not charging properly?

Shame with a lot of modern batteries are sealed so you cannot check each cell with a hydrometer.
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