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Post mud buddy
I have a 18 hp mud buddy I wanna cut down on weight can i use a lawnmower battery.


Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:01 am
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If u only run the motor off of it yes. If u run lights also then no.


Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:07 am
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Ok thanks. I wanted two bateries so I was gonna put my marine bat. Up front for lights and acesories and use a lawn mower bat. In the back just for the motor and electric fuel pump.


Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:30 am
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Ok thanks. I wanted two bateries so I was gonna put my marine bat. Up front for lights and acesories and use a lawn mower bat. In the back just for the motor and electric fuel pump.


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I have the smallest car battery walmart sales in my boat. 2 years ain't a problem yet

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Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:34 am
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Its not a deep cycle ?


Tue Dec 04, 2012 9:01 am
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Nope I use it to crank and run all my running lights fuel pump and head light

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Tue Dec 04, 2012 9:06 am
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Do the smaller hp motors have a charging system of the same capacity as the 35s?

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Tue Dec 04, 2012 9:14 am
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I think so. But not sure.


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