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Grease Monkey
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hi, been reading chat on 8volt battery. i have 46 chev pickup that has 8volt battery in it. it came to me that way. i cant seem to keep it charged, drive it some cranks ok for day or 2 then gets cold overnight bang battery run down again, oh 8volt about 18mths old. should i change back to 6 volt? thanks ken
Last edited by kr46; 01/15/12 12:20 PM.
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should i change back to 6 volt? Yes!   
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Grease Monkey
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thanks thats what i thought as well. also could it be that truck set up for 6volt system cant charge 8volt ,is that reason battery wont stay charged? ken
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