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Originally Posted by MikeMcMo
Thanks, good to know. For now I have revived the old battery with a friend's charger and it seems good. But I do sometimes go 5-6 days between drives so I wonder if I should look into an AGM for my next battery. But I heard that that kind of battery can't be recharged with a standard charger and you would only somehow cook it. Know anything about that? TIA.
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Most modern chargers/maintainers have a specific profile for AGM batteries as they finish at a slightly higher voltage than a conventional flooded cell battery. Again, most modern chargers have "float" profiles built in to prevent overcharging, which was common with older, non-electronic chargers.