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Gel battery

Postby Reesy » Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:32 +0000

Hi,

After 6.5 years my old (wet) battery's fading fast so I got a new gel battery from MX5Parts. With it is a leaflet advising me to trickle charge it every winter for 2-3 days. Needless to say I'm a) unimpressed to red this only after I bought it & b) unlikely to comply.

Anyone care to give their thoughts?
No more Mk1, now driving an '08 Mk3. Still fun!
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Postby Stig » Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:47 +0000

Tricke charge meeeeeeeee arse. Drive her on.
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Postby Steve » Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:53 +0000

Haven't ever trickle charged the one in my car and have only replaced it once in 10 years (jeez.. 10 years.. )
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Postby Stig » Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:24 +0000

getting olde steve?
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