no3pike, I think I may have missed getting my "bottom line" point across, which was not about safety (safety being the "first line" point) but about getting an accurate reading of the battery under the maximum load draw, which you don't get driving, and _do_ get dead heading with tilt or lift (which draw MORE amps than driving).
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