Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>Barn find batteries. Both at 10.4V, so not happy.</p><p>This Exide VRLA is toast, someone broke it open and destroyed the valve assembly, then wasted an entire roll of PVC tape trying to bandage it up.</p><p>Fun fact: Battery acid does a decent job of freshening up old looking wood.</p><p>The other is a FLA type, all cells watered and accepting charge without heating up, so there's hope. We shall see in the morning.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Battery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Battery</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/LeadAcid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeadAcid</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/AGM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AGM</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/FLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLA</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Repair</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Tape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tape</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/BarnFind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BarnFind</span></a></p>