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Bob Shuman wrote:
I have found from experience that if you keep a lead acid battery fully
charged using a trickle charger, and make sure the water is kept full as
well that it will keep for many , many years.

Indeed, but few will bother. A decent recharge every few months or so
would do as well. But I've a suspicion the makers incorporate separators
that self destruct if left in the acid.

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