X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:13:33 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d23.mx.aol.com ([205.188.139.137] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.2) with ESMTP id 1331251 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:11:07 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.139.137; envelope-from=Sky2high@aol.com Received: from Sky2high@aol.com by imo-d23.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r7.6.) id q.2e5.bb3356e (63024) for ; Tue, 1 Aug 2006 00:10:17 -0400 (EDT) From: Sky2high@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <2e5.bb3356e.32002e29@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 00:10:17 EDT Subject: Re: [LML] Battery charging X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1154405417" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5318 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1154405417 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 7/31/2006 10:45:59 P.M. Central Standard Time, domcrain@tpg.com.au writes: Like to hear submissions for the best site and connections for trickle charge for the 12V battery. Had one suggestion to use Amphenol three pin (one unused of course) connector on the ramp inside the cowl intake, and routed to the Alternator. Another suggested gluing to the oil filler access flap, or under the cowl at that point. Dom, See if your local motorcycle shop carries "Battery Tender". See: _http://www.batterytender.com/_ (http://www.batterytender.com/) Or "Battery Minder". See: _http://www.vdcelectronics.com/batteryminder_12248.htm_ (http://www.vdcelectronics.com/batteryminder_12248.htm) I use several "Battery Tender Jr." Device for my motorcycle, tractor and airplane if they are going to sit idle for any length of time. The pig tail connector is located in my console glove box - handy for topping up or maintaining the battery and useful in the winter so that I can plug in my electric motorcycle jacket liner for a little extra warmth. These are definitely safer than using an auto battery charger than can damage our sealed lead acid batteries by overcharging them. Scott Krueger AKA Grayhawk Lancair N92EX IO320 SB 89/96 Aurora, IL (KARR) Abnegate Exigencies! -------------------------------1154405417 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

In a message dated 7/31/2006 10:45:59 P.M. Central Standard Time,=20 domcrain@tpg.com.au writes:

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Like to hear submissions for the best site and=20 connections for trickle charge for the 12V battery.

Had one suggestion to use Amphenol three pin (on= e=20 unused of course) connector on the ramp inside the cowl intake, and routed= to=20 the Alternator.

Another suggested gluing to the oil filler acces= s=20 flap, or under the cowl at that=20 point.

Dom,

See if your local motorcycle shop carries "Battery Tender". =20 See:

http://www.batterytender.com/

Or "Battery Minder". See:

http://www.vd= celectronics.com/batteryminder_12248.htm

I use several "Battery Tender Jr." Device for my motorcycle, trac= tor=20 and airplane if they are going to sit idle for any length of time. The= pig=20 tail connector is located in my console glove box - handy for topping u= p or=20 maintaining the battery and useful in the winter so that I can plug in my=20 electric motorcycle jacket liner for a little extra warmth.

These are definitely safer than using an auto battery charger than can=20 damage our sealed lead acid batteries by overcharging them. =20

Scott Krueger=20 AKA Grayhawk
Lancair N92EX IO320 SB 89/96
Aurora, IL=20 (KARR)

Abnegate Exigencies!

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