Why was it smoking?  Overcharging?

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On Oct 21, 2013, at 5:02 PM, Colyn Case <colyncase@earthlink.net> wrote:

> I haven't been a fan of batteries behind the firewall since my friend had his battery start smoking IMC in a Cessna 210.  He made it but it wasn't pretty.
>
> On Oct 21, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Steve Colwell wrote:
>
> Ditto.. put the battery or batteries behind the seat too if the CG (or your
> A/C) will allow.  Our CG with Pump and 3, 20 amp Panasonic Batteries behind
> the seats (Hartzell 3 blade) is near the fwd. limit with Claudette solo, no
> bags and minimum fuel.
>
> Steve Colwell  Legacy 550 RG
>
>
> Move your hydraulic pump from its current location.
> Create a small bulkhead and put the pump directly behind your seat.
> The reasons are too numerous to list!
> Don't even think twice about making this change.
> Equally important, locate your pump breaker within easy reach on your panel.
>
> Angier Ames
> N4ZQ
> 69hrs
>
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