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Clev · 01-06-2011, 04:14 PM

For $220, I could replace the two 12A gel cells in my Phat Flyer scooter, have less voltage sag for more power, and shave off 15 pounds. In that context, it seems like a decent deal. But to replace the starting battery in a lawnmower? Not so much.

01-06-2011, 04:14 PM	#5 (permalink)
Clev Wannabe greenie Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Yorba Linda, CA Posts: 1,098 The Clunker (retired) - '90 Honda Accord EX sedan Team Honda 90 day: 29.49 mpg (US) Mountain Goat - '96 Ford Ranger XLT 4x4 SuperCab 90 day: 18 mpg (US) Zippy - '10 Kymco Agility 125 90 day: 65.03 mpg (US) Thanks: 5 Thanked 53 Times in 40 Posts	For $220, I could replace the two 12A gel cells in my Phat Flyer scooter, have less voltage sag for more power, and shave off 15 pounds. In that context, it seems like a decent deal. But to replace the starting battery in a lawnmower? Not so much. __________________