To me that is because the alternator is dead, if you keep driving around you'll 
kill
this battery as well.
a charging alternator should give 13,5/14,2 volts

ciao Andr�

> Tonight, after driving ten miles with the headlights on, I got a
> voltage reading off the new battery of 12.11 with the engine running
> and the lights still on. Not too good, I guess. A mechanic friend of
> mine says that you shd really get a reading of about 13.5 volts.
>
> And he also says that to know if the alternator is charging right,
> you also have to read the amperage.
>
>
> ?????????????
>
>


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