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Best Feeder Battery Charger
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08/31/15 05:19 PM
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08Aggie
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I've got a Wildgame Innovations 6/12V battery charger that went out on me. I'd rather not buy a new charger after 2 uses again, and am looking for recommendations for a good quality 6/12V charger.
I'm charging the standard 6V spring top batteries from Academy, but I'm planning to upgrade to 12V spreaders for my next feeders.
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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08/31/15 06:10 PM
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Texas buckeye
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For the price of a charger just get a solar panel and call it a day. Have had feeders running non-stop for 4 years and never worry about charging or changing a battery.
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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08/31/15 06:33 PM
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rickym
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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08/31/15 07:20 PM
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TxAg
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UBG makes a good 12V charger, very reasonably priced. You can purchase online for ~$15.
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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09/02/15 03:10 AM
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hoof n wings
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I've had 2 WGI chargers in the last 8 years....... I'd take them back after 2 chargings and get my money
I'd ask him if he's pregnant. He missed a s__tload of periods. I'll take "things that look like a uterus" for $200 Alex.
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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09/02/15 01:52 PM
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redchevy
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Go to walmart they have some very good 12/6 volt chargers that are also a maintainter. Wont over charge, are idiot proof. I have had one for 4-5 years and its great. Will charge larger batteries also but is only 1.5 amp output so takes a while if they are big. Oh and they are cheap like $19.
Last edited by redchevy; 09/02/15 01:52 PM.
It's hell eatin em live
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Re: Best Feeder Battery Charger
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09/02/15 02:37 PM
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I picked up a 6/12 volt 10 amp charger at TSC. It will charge my feeder batteries quickly. I only use it for the initial charge, afterwards, the solar panel takes over.
Cast I have a short attention spa
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