You could get a solar trickle charger to keep the battery charged. I would then start & run the car 5-10 min once a month.
On 1/26/10, Joel N. Fischoff <[email protected]> wrote: > Heya, > > I own a 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, but I don't do that much driving - even > after 13 years, I have less than 60,000 miles on it. Lately (as in, over > the last couple of years), I've had some problems starting the car, mostly > due to battery issues (as in, the battery has died on me). > > So I'm wondering if anyone can give me an opinion on how often the car > should be started just to upkeep the battery. And, once started, how long > it should run for? I live in suburbia, so crime isn't that big of a > problem, but I tend to get paranoid about leaving a car running for too > long unattended... even if the car is blocked in in such a way that it > can't be driven out anyway. > > > Joel > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
