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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-04-2008, 21:12
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Posted By Landshark
AGMs and crusiing

Hope Light

I think you're missing the point that AGMs accept a much higher charging rate than flodded batteries. Hence, less time spent charging. That means acheiving less engine running time...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 13-04-2008, 11:25
Replies: 127
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Posted By Landshark
AGM vs flooded

Well, that's an interesting perspective about AGMs, but innaccurate any purely anecdotal. That's why I have a shore power charger and engine a charging regulator that are adjustable to 0.1 of a volt....
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 01-02-2008, 16:24
Replies: 127
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Posted By Landshark
AGM batteries

A few comments on this string about AGMs. First, let me address the statement, “As a cruising boat it is impossible to charge batteries to 100% every time a charge is applied.” Well then something...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-01-2008, 19:00
Replies: 127
Views: 59,919
Posted By Landshark
Landshark - where'd you buy your FullRivers? I'm...

Landshark - where'd you buy your FullRivers? I'm in the Boston area, and they apparently have only one distributor on the East Coast.[/quote]


I bought my four FullRiver 4-Ds from DC Battery in...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-01-2008, 21:45
Replies: 127
Views: 59,919
Posted By Landshark
That's a surprising statement. It certainly...

That's a surprising statement. It certainly doesn't add anything worthwhile to the debate. Being new to the forum maybe I don't understand the etiquette that prevails. BIMHO that's a pretty...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-01-2008, 20:06
Replies: 127
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Posted By Landshark
AGM vs wet cells

I replaced my four 4-D wet cells with FullRiver AGMs. Could not be more pleased. Two attributes of AGMs stand out. First, the self discharge rate is extremely low. After weeks alone my house bank...
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