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synergy_58
Explorer
Feb 18, 2014

Winter storage, battery too week to start. How to charge?

Greetings all! Hope this is the right place to post this. I have a 2009 Itasca (Winny) Navion, with MB diesel. I'm up in Anchorage Alaska and had to place the RV in storage back in Oct 2013. It was w...
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pcmentor29
Explorer
Feb 20, 2014
I have had a Deltran Battery Tender Plus on my house battery since Aug 2013 the water level has not dropped and the battery is fully charged. Same for the starting battery on a Battery Tender Jr. I am hoping my batteries will last a few years rather than just 12 mos like before, on cheap trickle cargers. I live in the hidesert so I leave the batteries in place but you should put them in a warmer area, just use a cart or dolly and save your back. Pete

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