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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Surge Brake replacement parts.
    If it was my trailer, I would be 3d printing the spacer! Unfortunately, my new pontoon trailer came with a Tie Down surge brake coupler.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    This may have been asked but how long have you owned these and what brand? Most have at least a 5 year warranty.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    More than likely what is happening... Cells are imbalanced. As you charge, one or more of the cells reaches maximum voltage which is...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    Can your battery case be opened with screws? If so, you could measure each cell and see what the voltages are.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    LOL...What voltage batteries did you have that were LiFePO4? What brand tool? Show a link to the battery you are talking about...
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    bruceb58 reacted to alldodge's post in the thread Loose Strap From Winch To Bow with Like Like.
    ^^^ Agree When I park mine I always loosen the strap, then tighten back up before it moves again
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    bruceb58 reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Water in bilge with Like Like.
    No mater if the boat has an I/O or OB. Never fill the boat with water.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Water in bilge.
    I just helped a friend who had a similar issue with his Volvo Penta. Once he yanked his boat I found the bellows had a 1/2" open crack...
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    bruceb58 reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Water in bilge with Like Like.
    Please explain how proper annual maintenance caused the leak
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    They have NEVER been LiFePO4. Before Lithium NMC, they we NiMH
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    Batteries for power tools including Dewalt and Black and Decker use Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide batteries. They do not use...
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    bruceb58 reacted to KD4UPL's post in the thread Lead acid battery. Two questions with Like Like.
    Exactly backward. Starting batteries need lots of amps fast. Amps come from surface area, thus more thinner plates in a starting...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Solar charging batteries.
    Your battery is toast. If you let them sit that long, one or more of the 4 cells self discharged lower than minimal cell voltage which...
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    bruceb58 reacted to FLATHEAD's post in the thread 2025 NFL/CFB News and Nonsense with Like Like.
    No matter what, they should ride with Neuheisel for the rest of this season. See if he can keep dialing up a wining game plan.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread 2025 NFL/CFB News and Nonsense.
    There are talks of Franklin going to UCLA...hope that does NOT happen. UCLA should keep Skipper and Jerry Neuheisel for at least one...
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