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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 11:50 AM
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I have a Battery Tender JR. 6V.075 amps it is really a motorcycle battery charger, but can I use it for my Mustang Shelby?

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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 11:59 AM
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nope voltage is wrong it wont charge the battery. need to get a 12v model
Old Feb 1, 2009 | 12:34 PM
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I just checked closer and it is 12v but 0.75 amps
Old Feb 1, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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should not really matter, just may need longer "on cycles" to maintain the charge given the lower current output.
Old Feb 1, 2009 | 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Doogie65
should not really matter, just may need longer "on cycles" to maintain the charge given the lower current output.
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Old Feb 1, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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It will work fine, I use mine from my Harley.
Old Feb 1, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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after sending my original response, just remembered the one I am using was actually for my Harley (which I no longer own).
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