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BFL13
Explorer II
Oct 10, 2013

Rescuing/Recovering Batteries Report UPDATE Test

UPDATE- (people asked to keep them informed how it went after I got these second hand golf car batts in case they had a chance to get some) Ran another AH test, results and conclusions below in thi...
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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Oct 11, 2013
Them's SCRUBBER BATTERIES BFL13. Another trick after blasting the plates with magnesium sulfate, is to charge them to 101%, then dump all the acid out of them and refill with 1.280 new acid. Then charge them again. Top Charge.

Rationale: 1-1/2 years of battery life versus 1 year, but in trade, increasing capacity by 20%. Driving around with lead counterweights is not my idea of fun.

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