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Old 12-21-2014, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 97 SL320 View Post
You will probably be OK with the battery, 11.03 is pretty low but it should recover. One HR charging time might not be enough for a full charge, check it after 8 hours of no drain / charging and see what it says.
I ended up charging it for about 1.5 hours yesterday, after which it started and ran just fine and read good voltage. I drove it a couple times yesterday, then drove it again today in subfreezing temps after it had been sitting for about 20 hours, and it did just fine.

Those headlights pull a LOTTA current!
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