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On Feb 1, 4:13Â*pm, " wrote:
On Feb 1, 3:15�pm, "RBM" wrote:

Here is one:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000AXTUY


"Herb and Eneva" wrote in ...


�Today I was messing around in the garage and decided to start the
riding mower. Well the battery was dead. � � � � � � � My neighbor says
he keeps a float charger on his all winter.
Can someone tell me what a float charger is and what does it do? Is it
the same as a battery maintaner? � � � � � � � � � � �Thanks for any
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tractor batteries only last a few years, how old is yours?


I think the reason many of them only last a few years is that people
let them get discharged over the winter and that's what ruins them.
I've seen many small batteries of this type last as long as a car
battery if you take care of them.