Optima battery question
Can an Optima yellow top battery be recovered from 10.9 volts state of charge in storage? I have charged it with the 3 stage charger converter for 24 hours, disconnect and allowed to rest for 24 ho...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
Call Johnson Controls, Oxide, and other battery manufacturers and ask them "Are any of your batteries made in Mexico?" I believe East Penn Deka, is the lone holdout because they have their own lead smelter and a virtual lock on the virgin lead in the Eastern USA. Never did ask them if they share lead with Rolls & Surrette. Virgin lead is at a premium these days. The Chinese are eating lead supplies like there's no tomorrow.
I am about (tomorrow) to put a pair of Deka's 6 volts in this house. Just so you know. Starting battery was replaced last month with a Deka as well.
