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Battery Safety

How do I charge my battery and is it dangerous?

Posted by on Jun 20, 2010

Question: How do I charge my battery and is it dangerous? Answer: Always use extreme caution when charging a battery. All lead acid batteries contain sulfuric acid which can cause...

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Deep Cycle Batteries

Aggressively Priced or Cheap?

Posted by on Aug 5, 2011

In these economic times, recreational users often go with the cheapest, quickest solution to their immediate issue rather than looking at the long term costs of such a...

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Marine Batteries

LOW Maintenance vs. NO Maintenance – duh…

Posted by on Jun 10, 2011

Whenever the words “Maintenance Free” are used in a an advertisement or product description, in my head – Angels Sing, rainbows flash across the sky and Marisa Tomei...

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Battery Maintenance

Uh, OH! Batteries Not Included! Some Assembly Required!

Posted by on Dec 16, 2011

The Power Wheels Car or Truck of your child’s dreams is being prepared for Christmas or Hanukkah and you realize in the eleventh hour that you have a TON of building to do...

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Uh, OH! Batteries Not Included! Some Assembly Required!

Uh, OH! Batteries Not Included! Some Assembly Required!

Dec 16, 2011

The Power Wheels Car or Truck of your child’s dreams is being prepared for Christmas or Hanukkah and you realize in the eleventh hour that you have a TON of building to do on their toy or – even worse – you’ve forgotten the extra batteries! Or, maybe you’re getting all those electronic devices wrapped up and realize that four...

Say ALOHA to FREE SHIPPING on Solar Batteries to HAWAII!

Say ALOHA to FREE SHIPPING on Solar Batteries to HAWAII!

Nov 16, 2011

Powerstride Battery announces FREE SHIPPING on Solar Batteries to Hawaii! Whether you’re a house, farm, business or resort; Powerstride Battery ships your solar battery order to Hawaii for FREE. That’s right, the home of FREE nationwide shipping now ships your SOLAR BATTERY order to Hawaii, too! Minimum order quantities do apply, but when you...

What?!? Not covered under warranty?

What?!? Not covered under warranty?

Nov 11, 2011

Had a customer recently who was shocked to find that his one year old battery wasn’t covered under warranty… Manufacturer warranties are typically pretty clear about overcharging as well as undercharging your battery. Make sure you have a properly working charging system before you lay out big cash on an expensive battery only to cook it worse than...