Battery help please.
Okay so I was asked to be an assistant scout master last summer. Our troop camps every month, year round regardless of weather. Thankfully leaders are not required to tent it so I bring the camper a...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
2 quarts plus of water. much corrosion. The batteries are damaged. Four years old. A real long-shot they can withstand the rigors of a long camping trip. Only you can call the shots on a coin-toss decision for new batteries.
When storing the rig...
Buy a BATTERY TENDER and plug it in.
UNPLUG the rig to neuter the converter.
Only use the converter for short sessions. No more than one week plugged-in with discharged batteries. No sense in spending a lot of money for a tiny bit of camping-time service.
What he said.
I would only add: Put the battery disconnect switch to OFF and connect the tender directly to the batteries.
