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Re: Best way to charge batteries
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Originally Posted by Ether View Post
Not. Autozone does a short-duration high-load test. This does not reliably test the battery capacity, and may damage the battery if done improperly.

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh....php?p=1286958

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh....php?p=1287478
No it will not damage the battery as it does not apply as much load as the typical FRC drive train and it does so for a much shorter duration.
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