7 Things About Fire Prevention & Lithium Batteries That Golf Cart Owners Should Know

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7 Things About Fire Prevention & Lithium Batteries That Golf Cart Owners Should Know

For many golf cart enthusiasts, the whispers of lithium batteries and their potential fire risks have stoked anxiety. While the benefits of modern battery technologies are indisputable, the shadow of fire hazards looms large in the minds of cart owners. This guide aims to illuminate the complexities of golf cart batteries, offering clarity on fire…

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What is a Charge Algorithm? Answers to 8 Essential Questions That Will Fascinate Every Golf Cart Owner

If you own a golf cart, you may have heard of a charge algorithm, but might not be exactly sure what it is. In this blog post, we will explain what a charge algorithm does and how it impacts extending the life and performance of your golf cart’s batteries. First, we should explain what an…

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The 5 Most Important Reasons You Shouldn’t Use An Extension Cord With Your Golf Cart Charger

Golf carts have become an indispensable part of many people’s lives, not just for golfers but also those living in gated communities, resorts, and even some urban areas. Ensuring that the batteries are charged correctly is one of the most crucial aspects of golf cart maintenance. In previous posts, We discussed the importance of using…

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The 1 Surprising Thing Causing Rust Stains to Appear on Your Driveway Near Your Golf Cart

You’ve just realized your golf cart has left unsightly rust stains on your driveway. These stains can detract from the aesthetic appeal of your property and can be tough to remove from brick pavers and concrete surfaces. But what causes these stains, and what can you do to prevent them? The primary culprit is usually…

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4 Surprising Things That Will Melt Your Golf Cart’s Battery Terminals & Cause Problems

  Has your battery terminal ever melted on one of your lead-acid golf cart batteries? This issue can be quite perplexing, especially if you’re a newcomer to golf cart battery maintenance. Although this phenomenon can be a puzzling and stressful event, it’s not an uncommon problem. In this blog post, we’ll examine the top three…

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Your Golf Cart Charger & Your Carbon Monoxide Detector: The 1 Frightening Truth

Most golf carts are powered by lead-acid batteries, renowned for their high surge currents and relatively low price. Lead-acid batteries are reliable and very inexpensive on a cost-per-watt basis. If you own a golf cart, there is a good chance that your carbon monoxide detector has tripped while charging your golf cart in your garage.…

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Your Next Golf Cart Battery Charger Absolutely Must Have This 1 Thing

A reliable golf battery charger is a must-have if you own a golf cart. But how do you decide which one to purchase? One critical consideration is whether the charger is UL listed. This blog post will explain why your next golf battery charger should carry this essential safety certification. What is UL Listing? Underwriters…

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4 Golf Cart Brands Made By Surprisingly Well-Known Companies That Suddenly Disappeared

If you know anything about golf carts, you’re probably familiar with iconic brands such as Club Car, EZGO, and Yamaha. But you may be surprised to learn that some recognizable household names also used to manufacture golf carts. This blog post delves into the surprising, lesser-known history of four well-known brands that once produced golf…

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5 Things You Absolutely Must Know about Golf Cart Repair in Florida To Avoid Service Headaches

Florida’s warm weather and leisurely lifestyle make it an ideal place to own a golf cart. Consequently, golf cart repair shops are practically on every corner. Yet, not all repair shops are created equal. Below, we’ll talk about choosing the right repair shop for your golf cart needs, considering factors like experienced and factory-certified technicians,…

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6 Key Reasons Your Business Should Lease Golf Carts and Utility Vehicles

The decision to lease or buy equipment is significant in the business world. While the appeal of owning your equipment is often strong, leasing can free up significant capital for small business owners. This is particularly true for organizations utilizing golf carts and utility vehicles, subsequently referred to as Small Task-Oriented Vehicles(STOVs) – in their…

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