Posted by Rusty6 on November 29, 2018 at 06:17:49 from (207.195.86.13):
In Reply to: Battery life posted by Farmall plowboy on November 29, 2018 at 05:06:14:
At four years I'd expect a battery is at barely half life. I know 15 and 20 year life spans are above average but I've seen it, in fact still using one on the 730 Case. Its a 12 volt that sat on my combine for the first 18 years of it's life. The big six volt on my Cockshutt 40 must have gone close to 15 years because it was 13 years old when I shot this video in 2012 and I was able to use it for another year or so before it needed replacement. No special treatment, just sitting out in the cold on the machinery in the sheds until I need to start them up. I don't know if the cold dry conditions are what help batteries last longer here but if I don't get ten years out of a battery I feel like it was a poor battery.
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