recommend a battery charger for my brumby

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recommend a battery charger for my brumby

Post by theconcierge » Sun Jul 17, 2011 11:25 pm

hi all

i am currently overseas with work and will be for a while. my wife has been starting my brumby once a week and taking it for a drive. only problem is that it now has a flat battery. now i don't want to just jump it, i think i will get one of those fancy battery chargers and maybe one with a trckle charge as that could be best for me, just leave it on. can ayone recommend a unt cheers

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Post by sven '2' » Sun Jul 17, 2011 11:35 pm

Projecta make a good unit - have had a couple over the years, seem ok to me.
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Post by sven '2' » Mon Jul 18, 2011 8:14 am

looks good. Jaycar also stand by their products, so you'll be apples.

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Post by Mr Top Hat » Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:06 pm

yeah i work at jaycar, those chargers haven't been returned faulty yet.
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Post by Matt » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:42 pm

Sounds like some needs a Trade Card Sven? :)
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Post by sven '2' » Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:02 pm

Matt wrote:Sounds like some needs a Trade Card Sven? :)
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Post by longy99gt » Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:10 pm

i sell a lil solar panel designed to trickle charge cars/botats/caravans left in storage for about 40 bucks, pretty simple and cheap solution
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Post by El_Freddo » Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:05 am

longy99gt wrote:i sell a lil solar panel designed to trickle charge cars/botats/caravans left in storage for about 40 bucks, pretty simple and cheap solution
That was going to be my suggestion - so long as the brumby is under a sky light or outside it should work well ;)

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