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ALL batteries hate being drained all the way
Posted by
BobbyT
on July 05, 2009 at 10:25 PM
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My Batt. Tender solution for my RedTop Optima
posted by utslick68 (East TN)
on July 05, 2009 at 09:39 PM
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Thicker plates mean lower surface area and thus current, but more discharge before damage ("deep cycle"). Thinner plates crank harder but can't be discharged as much.
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Anybody have recommendations for a Battery Tender
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TTFairladyZ
19:55:37 07/05/09
Batteries are batteries...there's nothing to be compatible
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BobbyT
20:06:48 07/05/09
not true
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aliaZ
22:57:37 07/05/09
Had to, or someone told you to?
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BobbyT
02:45:19 07/06/09
I had to. This is not an old wives tale.
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aliaZ
07:13:39 07/06/09
My Batt. Tender solution for my RedTop Optima
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utslick68 (East TN)
21:39:22 07/05/09
My research indicates our cars should have a .028 amp draw.
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Gordo 93TT Daytona
22:03:33 07/05/09
ALL batteries hate being drained all the way -
BobbyT
22:25:41 07/05/09
So the higher the CCA rating
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
00:07:27 07/06/09
Well, for the same size battery
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BobbyT
02:38:26 07/06/09
Megan Fox... (n/m)
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TTZ'in (NorCal)
02:35:43 07/06/09
lmao (n/m)
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Pats300zx
05:57:03 07/06/09
I use a Battery Tender Jr. on my red top and
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Adam(Phoenix)
09:34:26 07/06/09
Don't. Just disconnect it. You'll be far better off. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:09:56 07/06/09
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