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Wal mart marine batteries

It is the marine battery which says it can be used for trolling, starting, and also with RV's. I love the return policy, but don't like having to trade them in every six months. I've been using the cheaper Everstart deep-cycle batteries, and they only seem to last about six months. I'm pretty hard on trolling motor batteries. I use them independently from my starting battery, usually drain them pretty low, and recharge them at home after I fish. I don't want to [synchronize? I usually put a charger on them overnight before and after a day of fishing, but have never run out of power and never had one fail. Red sky at night. The life will be affected by the number of discharge cycles and the depth of those cycles. There is a trend these days to accept relatively short lived batteries which have relatively low cost. If these Walmart house brand Everstart MAXX batteries are valve regulated lead acid batteries, they tend to have a useful life of a few years. In contrast, a flooded cell lead acid battery which can be refilled with electrolyte and is of high quality can have a longer life, perhaps ten years or more. Such batteries are generally higher in cost initially.

If Walmart house brand batteries only last six months, and you are getting a new one under warranty at no charge, that is called a perpetual battery, isn't it?

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Wal mart marine batteries

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Marine batteries are the unsung hero of the boating world. Just as boaters will go out of their way to find ethanol-free fuel and additives to keep their outboard running at peak performance, anglers will go to extreme lengths to keep the power flowing to their electronics and electric trolling motors.

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They changed whoever they had making the batteries for them. Then they say that the absorption stage their constant current method--who has a charger that does that? The charger should automatically regulate the charge rate based upon voltage and it should maintain a float charge voltage at a proper level after the battery is fully charged. We'll see what happens! Resources Latest reviews Search resources. Would that be a fast vs slow charge issue? That one on the ship had a hand written log book that went back more than 20 years. I only remember having 1 deep cycle battery die in the warranty period, but it doesn't give me a warm fuzzy feeling if Wal-Mart won't warranty deep cycle batteries anymore. Allow me to share mine. If your battery has sealed caps, you can not use this method. Big deal. I've never had good luck cycling any Wal mart battery, but then again I knew less about properly charging batteries back then.

Marine batteries for electronics, starting outboards and powering volt or volt trolling motors have come a long way in the last 20 years. Where we basically had a cranking battery and a deep cycle lead acid battery for our trolling motors, now we have a plethora of options from AGMs to Lithium and of course still lead acids.

I just might be persuaded to switch to glass mat batteries if the price was right. The life will be affected by the number of discharge cycles and the depth of those cycles. But what happens if you need to return them? You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. There is actually 3 different ways to test the battery. Luckily, many automotive batteries come with warranties, and the ones through Walmart are no different. Click Accept to agree to our website's cookie use as described in our Privacy Policy. The battery may take a long time days to charge at that rate. If your charger has a jump start feature, never use that for charging a battery. I got this one on sale for half price. Marine batteries Walmart Looking to purchase two new batteries from Walmart to power the boat. However, you should check your specific warranty details for the most accurate information. Jeff is an automotive technician, technical writer, and Managing Editor. I suspect that for a 20A draw neither of these batteries would be rated at even AH.