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How to Clean a Car Battery

October 25, 2018 7:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

When your vehicle windows have streaks, you grab some paper towels and Windex. If the floor of your car gets dirty, you get out the vacuum. What about car batteries? How should you clean this part? Your battery store in Houston, TX has answers. Often, a simple cleaning is all that is needed to improve your battery’s performance. The terminals may have accumulated grime and corrosion, and the removal of this buildup can keep your car running more smoothly and reliably. To achieve this clean-battery state, use the following steps: Turn off the engine: Never try to clean your battery... View Article

Do You Know How Much Life Your Battery Has Left?

October 8, 2018 2:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Your car battery probably isn’t something you worry about on a daily basis. After all, when you start the car, the battery works, and that’s that. However, when your car battery doesn’t work, then it puts your entire life on hold. It’s best to be able to anticipate these problems before they happen. That’s why you need the help of a leading battery store in Houston, TX. Experts can help guide you to deal with the battery before it’s a serious problem. A vehicle is a major investment, and you want to make sure you’re working with people who are... View Article

Why Won’t My Golf Cart Battery Charger Work?

July 9, 2018 9:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Another common question we receive from customers at our battery store in Houston, TX is why their golf cart battery charger won’t work. Obviously, we need a little more information about the problems you’re having with your battery charger before we can diagnose the problem and provide you with a solution that should work for you, but we can at least give you some information about common problems and solutions to them. The biggest thing you need to know about charging golf cart batteries is that all batteries, including golf cart batteries, have their own self-discharge rate. This is true... View Article

Why Do I Need to Replace All My Golf Cart Batteries When Only a Couple Are Bad?

June 25, 2018 9:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the most common questions we receive from our clients requiring service on their golf cart batteries is why it’s important to replace all six golf cart batteries at once, even if it’s only two or three that have gone bad. The reason for this is simple—golf cart batteries, unlike batteries for many other types of vehicles, work in conjunction as a team. As these batteries start to age, they develop more resistance to charging, which means they’ll release more energy. Only replacing three of the six batteries could actually cause more problems rather than restoring the energy you... View Article

Choosing the Right Battery Charger

June 7, 2018 6:39 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the most common questions we receive about battery chargers is whether or not you can use the same charger for flooded batteries as you use for sealed batteries (AGM or gel cell). In some circumstances you can, but only if the charger has a setting specifically geared toward AGM or gel cell batteries. This is going to be one of the primary factors you’ll want to consider when purchasing a battery charger. What kind of batteries do you have? Will you need multiple settings, or are you only using one type of battery? Will you be using new... View Article