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Which Battery is better?
jssailem at 3:15pm 01.11.22
Hello again @Andiamo 34. Like with your question about transmission fluid, there is a bit to conside
I still don't quite get rule #2...
jssailem at 2:52pm 01.11.22
:plus: Charles
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Tally Ho at 2:52pm 01.11.22
New tool :)
jssailem at 2:47pm 01.11.22
I saw Defender offering the tool on sale.
New tool :)
WayneH at 2:35pm 01.11.22
Yeah, $5 at the big orange place.
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kappykaplan at 1:49pm 01.11.22
"your job now is recovery" :plus::plus::plus:
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Richard19068 at 1:40pm 01.11.22
.... got confused on which is more important RC or AHs From Maine Sails article linked above: Amp
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Maine Sail at 1:36pm 01.11.22
So sorry, Rodd. As my wife and family say "your job now is recovery" ' '...
Which Battery is better?
Maine Sail at 1:26pm 01.11.22
Would not buy either of those batteries. Neither are deep cycle. Your money would be far better spen
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Richard19068 at 1:16pm 01.11.22
I'll probably say this improperly but Amp hour ratings can be based on different discharge rates e.g
Which Battery is better?
Tater at 12:52pm 01.11.22
How can you tell which battery is a better choice for your house batteries? One has more Reserve C
Dinghy deck stowage and getting on board. Hunter 336
PaulK at 12:33pm 01.11.22
We were towing our dinghy on a trip between Edgartown and Cuttyhunk, having a fine time on a nice br
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kappykaplan at 12:27pm 01.11.22
yes I've lost my entire business& income... So sorry, Rodd.
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Charles Erwin at 12:24pm 01.11.22
Not so fast my friend. Surely the rules are worthwhile as you say but do not so glibly discard the
Which Battery is better?
Andiamo 34 at 12:18pm 01.11.22
Now are you looking for a starter battery or house. If house amp hr is what you would be looking fo
Which Battery is better?
leo310 at 12:14pm 01.11.22
Now are you looking for a starter battery or house. If house amp hr is what you would be looking for
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Any otters living in there yet :laugh: ? How do you keep otters away? I know you were using moth b

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