Wed, 14 Oct 1998 14:23:45 +0200 - Message No. 4272
From: "Devreux, Eric"

Subject: RE: Tripmaster - Battery problems?


I definitively fixed my recurrent loosy battery cable problem with a
nylstop bolt two years ago. No problem at all since then. 
Eric

>-----Original Message-----
>From:	gmitropoulos@pnc.co.uk [SMTP:gmitropoulos@pnc.co.uk]
>Sent:	Wednesday, October 14, 1998 10:33 AM
>To:	Manfred.Rebl@at.siemens.de; jperei@crazy.fe.up.pt; xrv@atic.org
>Subject:	Re: (XRV) Tripmaster - Battery problems?
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>
>
>Yes, typical symptoms of the (+) cable losing contact. It happens to me
>once a week almost. I am considering superglue the bloody screw on the
>battery!!!
>
>Just make sure the screws keeping the cables attached to the battery are
>really really TIGHT. And if you want my opinion, make sure at least once
>per week, as you can easily end up like old George: pushing the bike home,
>when the @ had used all power, was not charging the battery because of
>loose cable and eventually did not have enough power for the fuel pump to
>work...
>
>George
>
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