Battery Basics
Lead-Acid Auto Starter Batteries, Did You Know?
Lead-acid auto starter batteries are truly amazing things. Their compact size packs enough power to…
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Camille Faure Creates Lead-Acid Batteries in 1881
Most attempts at electric vehicles relied on Gaston Planté’s primitive lead acid cells before 1881.…
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What Does a Battery Do In Relation to the Coil?
A lead-acid battery’s original purpose was to replace the cranking handle, and start the auto…
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Auto Starter Batteries: Why They Let Us Down
Does a frown of worry ever cross your face when you start your auto on…
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Lead Batteries Start World’s Favorite Aircraft
Lead-acid batteries have been starting the Cessna 172 Skyhawk light aircraft since 1956. The manufacturer…
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Make Auto Batteries Last Longer During Summer
If we have a flat auto battery, this is usually in winter when it is…
Battery Technical
Fit a Cut-Out Switch to Your Starter Battery
Batteries are electro-chemical reactions between terminals via an electrolyte. This reaction continues for as long…
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How Would Batteries Survive a Flood?
We need to separate this question into two components. These aspects are first, would the…
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Right Sized Battery Banks on Board
We do not recommend you have more battery banks on board than you absolutely must.…
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Deep Cycle versus Starting Batteries
Customers often ask if they can use their car battery to power appliances while camping…