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Disconnecting a car battery to keep it charged — good or bad?

The pros and cons of disconnecting a car battery to prevent battery discharge As we discovered during the pandemic, car batteries lose their charge when they’re not used for a long period. In fact, so many car batteries died during the pandemic that the sheer number of replacement batteries needed has caused lead prices to skyrocket and that’s mostly responsible for the much higher battery prices we see now.  Some have proposed disconnecting a car battery during periods of nonuse is the way to save your battery. It’s one option, … Read More


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