Dual 6-volt battery box for TC wheel well
I am a total newbie to 6-volt batteries, but I am planning for the upcoming year to put two 6-volt batteries in one of my wheel wells..What is the best way..with a battery box or homemade? My dimen...
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Kayteg1 wrote:
... When generation ago good battery would last 12 or even 17 years in cars, now getting 5 years is good luck.
Not even talking about so-called "smart charging" system who recouping braking energy - kill the batteries in 2-3 years.
I live in the desert Southwest, and I never recall getting 5 years out of auto batteries. Used to usually get right at or just under 3 years. Now we only get 2 years, consistently, in our car, and same in our diesel truck. I understand that the extreme desert heat is very hard on battery life, but I agree that it appears that battery quality has deteriorated.
