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Forum: General Discussion Forum

05-17-2021, 11:22 PM

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battery question

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Posted By booster

I am also starting to wonder about the benefit of...

I am also starting to wonder about the benefit of full time floating of the calcium lead, low water use, type batteries, but I am not sure that was the main issue with this battery as so many people...

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05-17-2021, 04:31 PM

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battery question

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Posted By booster

Update on 24DC Costco Interstate we have in the...

Update on 24DC Costco Interstate we have in the van. Even though kept full over the winter, mostly floated and then sometimes charged. It failed my "check out the van for use" test. Charged it to...

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05-05-2021, 02:07 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

Figuring SOC based on voltage van be done, but...

Figuring SOC based on voltage van be done, but not very accurate even in the best case. It varies by brand, model, style, and age so lots of variables there, plus it is only correct when there is no...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-29-2021, 12:25 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

I did some quick searching on the Interstate...

I did some quick searching on the Interstate quality issues and it appears that it likely a big problem. They are roundly blasted as being going downhill in quality since 2019 when they started...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-29-2021, 12:59 AM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

I would certainly think you are correct. IIRC,...

I would certainly think you are correct. IIRC, the battery minder has a bit of profile to it with higher voltage when current has been maxed do to low battery, so that is good.

What it is...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-28-2021, 11:34 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

The shake off of sulfate is a common issue from...

The shake off of sulfate is a common issue from all I have heard. That is why they put the individual plate clusters into plastic bags on some batteries. I used to actually build the cell baggers...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-28-2021, 10:21 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

The lowered life of the Interstate batteries was...

The lowered life of the Interstate batteries was strictly limited to the 24DC and 27DC and anecdotally from peer reviews. What struck me was the amount of reviews from long time users of those...

Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-28-2021, 09:26 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

We had the unique "opportunity" to experiment...

We had the unique "opportunity" to experiment with using a 3 battery system to see how it would work. It consisted of two 6v Trojan GC 260AH batteries and a 12v Trojan SCS200 which is touted as deep...

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04-28-2021, 11:26 AM

Replies: 37

battery question

Views: 3,739

Posted By booster

For reference on what they call them and the...

For reference on what they call them and the specs that they give for their batteries at Interstate.

Actually even the GC batteries don't have AH ratings on them anymore.

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Forum: General Discussion Forum

04-27-2021, 10:49 PM

Replies: 37

battery question

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Posted By booster

The CCA is mostly true in wet cells, but in AGMs...

The CCA is mostly true in wet cells, but in AGMs they can pretty easily cover both starting and deep cycle without a problem. The Lifeline AGMs are one of the good ones in automotive type size 12v...

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