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How to Clean Corrosion from Your Battery Terminals & Prevent It from Reforming (The 7 Step Guide)

If you want your car battery (or any other type of lead-acid battery) to last as long as possible, it’s ...
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8 Simple Tips & Tricks To Extend The Life Of Your Car Battery

Your car battery should last about 3 to 5 years... But many people find that they have to change their ...
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What To Do If Your Car Battery Dies And You’re Stranded

Picture this - you’re on the side of a rural country road, no other motorists in sight, and your car ...
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How to Safely Remove & Then Re-install a Car Battery in Your Vehicle

If you would like to remove your battery from your car to replace it, recondition it, or work on it ...
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How to Safely Remove & Then Re-install a Car Battery in Your Vehicle

If you would like to remove your battery from your car to replace it, recondition it, or work on it ...
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Before and After corrosion

How to Clean Corrosion from Your Battery Terminals & Prevent It from Reforming (The 7 Step Guide)

If you want your car battery (or any other type of lead-acid battery) to last as long as possible, it’s ...
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ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

6 Ways You’re Damaging Your Lithium-Ion Batteries & Reducing Their Lifespan

There are 6 ways people regularly damage their lithium-ion batteries and reduce their battery’s lifespan...Some of these things seem harmless ...
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Lead-Acid Batteries VS Lithium-Ion Batteries (Which is Better To Use In Your Solar Panel or Off-Grid Energy System?)

There are several different types of batteries to choose from when creating a battery bank for your solar panel, wind ...
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BATTERY POWER

Lead-Acid Batteries VS Lithium-Ion Batteries (Which is Better To Use In Your Solar Panel or Off-Grid Energy System?)

There are several different types of batteries to choose from when creating a battery bank for your solar panel, wind ...
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6 Ways You’re Damaging Your Lithium-Ion Batteries & Reducing Their Lifespan

There are 6 ways people regularly damage their lithium-ion batteries and reduce their battery’s lifespan...Some of these things seem harmless ...
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What To Do If Your Car Battery Dies And You’re Stranded

Picture this - you’re on the side of a rural country road, no other motorists in sight, and your car ...
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7 Reasons Everyone Should Use Solar Panels…

There are so many reasons to use solar panels. And in this short article, I'll tell you my 7 favorite ...
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Before and After corrosion

How to Clean Corrosion from Your Battery Terminals & Prevent It from Reforming (The 7 Step Guide)

If you want your car battery (or any other type of lead-acid battery) to last as long as possible, it’s ...
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Differences Between Smart/Automatic Battery Chargers & Manual Battery Chargers

Differences Between Smart/Automatic Battery Chargers & Manual Battery Chargers

There are two common types of battery chargers that are used to charge, and even maintain, lead-acid batteries like car, ...
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