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Re: calculating battery drain
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 11/8/2004

if I understand this correctly a 200 AH battery with a 80 ma drain will be able to start a vehicle for approx 41 days at an average temp of 70 deg.

.o8x24 =1.92 AH used per day

40% of 200AH = 80 AH (point at which battery may be to weak)

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