Thread: Do I need this?
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Old 11-06-2019, 04:17 PM   #11
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Default Re: Do I need this?

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Originally Posted by M2M View Post
I can think of one reason. Although this setup still gives you 6v I think it boosts the cold cranking amps tremendously which would be good to have in Arctic winter temperatures of below -40. Your vehicle’s battery loses 50% of its power when the temperature falls below 0 degrees F (-18 degrees C).
Try this:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000I8XD9E/

80 Watt 36" Battery Thermal Wrap. Keeps the battery warm. Much cheaper than buying a second Optima red-top.
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