X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 10 [X] Return-Path: Sender: To: lml Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:34:45 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from bay0-omc2-s15.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.151] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.3) with ESMTP id 1671336 for lml@lancaironline.net; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:37:44 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=65.54.246.151; envelope-from=lsmith541@msn.com Received: from hotmail.com ([64.4.56.86]) by bay0-omc2-s15.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:32:57 -0800 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:32:57 -0800 X-Original-Message-ID: Received: from 71.36.99.63 by BAY101-DAV14.phx.gbl with DAV; Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:32:54 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [71.36.99.63] X-Originating-Email: [lsmith541@msn.com] X-Sender: lsmith541@msn.com From: "LEON SMITH" X-Original-To: "LancairList" References: Subject: Re: VMS Battery X-Original-Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:32:54 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001A_01C71E99.AA7D0CA0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: MSN 9 X-MimeOLE: Produced By MSN MimeOLE V9.50.0034.2000 Seal-Send-Time: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:32:54 -0800 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Dec 2006 17:32:57.0471 (UTC) FILETIME=[BA8BC8F0:01C71EDC] X-Original-Return-Path: lsmith541@msn.com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C71E99.AA7D0CA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable According to Jack Watkins at VMS, the battery in the DPU is only used = for storing the engine time while the unit is off. Typical life is = about 10 yrs and replacement cost is $41.20. Leon Smith Dry Creek Airpark LNCE N63LS Did you change the battery in the VM1000 base unit? It has to be = changed about every 3-5 years. (Mine lasted 7 until it went out--gave funny = readings on the display) Doug Johnson=20 ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C71E99.AA7D0CA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
According to Jack Watkins at VMS, the battery in the DPU is only = used for=20 storing the engine time while the unit is off.  Typical life is = about 10=20 yrs and replacement cost is $41.20.
 
Leon Smith
Dry Creek Airpark
LNCE N63LS
 
Did=20 you change the battery in the VM1000 base unit? It has to be = changed
about=20 every 3-5 years. (Mine lasted 7 until it went out--gave funny = readings
on=20 the display)
Doug = Johnson 
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