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12V Batteries Combined in SERIES - Different Size/Capacity OK?
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<blockquote data-quote="kindafishy" data-source="post: 4668797" data-attributes="member: 128152"><p>i must not be getting it? when a set of batteries is wired in series, the cable in the center......that connects the negative side of one battery to the positive side of the other is what....+ or -.....? and if these batteries are connected by this center cable + on one side - on the other and you hook up the + and - from the charger isnt it going to cook the charger? you see what im getting at? a pos from the charger will be dead shorted to a neg on the charger by the center batt. cable, right?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kindafishy, post: 4668797, member: 128152"] i must not be getting it? when a set of batteries is wired in series, the cable in the center......that connects the negative side of one battery to the positive side of the other is what....+ or -.....? and if these batteries are connected by this center cable + on one side - on the other and you hook up the + and - from the charger isnt it going to cook the charger? you see what im getting at? a pos from the charger will be dead shorted to a neg on the charger by the center batt. cable, right? [/QUOTE]
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