Reply to thread

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.

Message: <blockquote data-quote="user 26281" data-source="post: 482812" data-attributes="member: 26281">From the pictures, none of the wire issues between the battery and circuit breaker would cause the circuit breaker to pop.  The weakest link would fail, and you would probably see melted wire insulation or arc marks on the hull.All the wire issues need to be fixed.  Also, some of the crimp ring connectors have weak crimp barrels and wires can come loose, check all your crimp connectors.On Lead Acid batteries the internal resistance will increase with the age of the battery.  The internal resistance is one of the causes for the voltage drop you see when a load is applied.</blockquote>