Re: Battery Charge Time?

[Dave1massey@cs.com]

In a message dated 9/22/2005 10:50:44 AM Central Standard Time, 
tr3driver@comcast.net writes: 
> Anyway, regardless of what Dan put in the book, you CAN overcharge a car 
> battery
> with an ordinary car battery charger.
> 
And an ordinary battery charger will exceed 14.6 volts on a fully charged 
battery.

Actually, the value I've heard is 14.25.  You can apply 14.25 volts to an 
automotive battery indefinitely without harming it and this is the voltage at 
which modern alternators regulate.

Dave