Re: [MBZ] Battery Charger Recommendation?

2017-08-27 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
I hate those 'smart' things. Best charger I've ever used is my old Shauer that I got at Sears in the 80's. I've had my eye out for another one for years, just so I have a spare. I had to use mine to 'jump-start' the nieghbor's too-smart charger more than once. If it has membrane switches, or LE

Re: [MBZ] Battery Charger Recommendation?

2017-08-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Check HF. I am also looking for a charger. I have a manual wheel charger, and had a fully automatic one I could carry around, but it just died. I'm looking for another fully automatic one. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 27, 2017, at 7:12 PM, Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looking

Re: [MBZ] Battery Charger Recommendation?

2017-08-27 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
I like the concept of the newer, high efficiency, low heat output, light weight computerized chargers. I don't like a charger that's so smart it says "That battery is discharged, so I refuse to charge it". Every year or two, I lug my 10lb Schumacher over to the neighbor's house to jump-start

[MBZ] Battery Charger Recommendation?

2017-08-27 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
Looking for a versatile, cheap, and reliable charger. I used to have a 2/10/50 amp charger that could help a weak battery start an engine. Looking on Amazon I see a lot of chargers that have about a 10% negative review for failure after a few weeks or months. That would be frustration I would li