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And one other thing. While it was fully charged, the electrolyte level was low,
In Response To: The only thing I've noticed is, they're going up in price Al. ()
not dangerously, but just above the plates. I would guess that's a shipping caution? Gassing them dry by overcharging is the one way I have shortened the life of one or two over the years in the spring on the shore charger. It's not easy to check the level in the compartment mine live in so I only do so maybe once a season.
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- Seems I have to buy a deep cycle battery every 2 to 3 years.
- Sounds about like my experience.
- The only thing I've noticed is, they're going up in price Al.
- And one other thing. While it was fully charged, the electrolyte level was low,
- The excuse I get for the price going up is the price of lead...
- I carry Interstate at my Hardware store....
- The only thing I've noticed is, they're going up in price Al.
- timely question tom...
- Sounds about like my experience.
