We use a Kmart 850 marine battery.
You can kill a battery by storing it partially charged between uses. Or leaving it on
a concrete floor.
If it is fully charged after each use, it should last 3 years.
Tom
Bobbi and Randy wrote:
> Ok troops, hopefully this post will not start a flame war like most of the
> other post have lately.
>
> My winch battery died yesterday after only 1.5 years of medium use. I am
> unsure of what I should replace it with. I am launching open class/F3B/F3J
> type planes off a Rahm winch. I also don't want to have to pay doctor bills
> because I killed my back trying to lift something that weighs to much. What
> experiences do you have that would help me make the right selection?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Randy Bullard
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