Batteries for AF990
I'm looking for opinions on new batteries for my 2013 Arctic Fox 990. I bought it used and it came with a couple of group 24 12V batteries that are mismatched. One is a cheap automotive battery and ...
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Reddog1 wrote:
I have never lost a flooded wet cell battery other than lack of maintenance. The fact is, I simply have no interest in the required drama to properly maintain a battery.
I have only lost one AGM battery. It was about 6 years old, and I tested it to death in my opinion. You can only run it below 50% so many times.
I have one 100-AH AGM (room for two), 130 watts of solar, 55 amp Iota charger and a Honda 2000. I have all LED lights, and Wave3 heater. With two or three exceptions per year, I only run the Honda for the A/C or microwave.
I do zero maintenance to my AGM. I have my second AGM in 10 years. I have no clothes with holes due to battery acid. I have absolutely no intention of going back to a flooded wet cell.
Wayne
Exactly.
I never had a PROBLEM with wet cells, and was able to get 6 seasons out of a pair of Wally Worlds...but I did maintain them religiously...and I DON'T miss that.
