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06-10-2006, 12:33 PM

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Chuck7

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Location: Central Florida

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RE: Can I use a 12v auto battery to run my trolling motor?

False,

You can use an auto battery but it is not wise.

1. It will run the charge down quicker than a deep cell battery.

2. Then...how will you start your automobile.

I've done it before back in my poverty stricken college days.

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