How long can a 2000 LX470 be parked before the battery gets too weak to start? (1 Viewer)

[jLB]

If I had to park by the street for 2 months (so trickle charger from garage outlet wouldn't work), is my only option to disconnect the negative terminal?

I haven't tried it, but I liked the suggestion in this thread, for a similar situation:

Battery Replacment Recommendations

My 2003 LC 100 gets parked at the airport for 2-3 months at a time, in a very cold climate. Which battery would serve me better for being parked for extended periods, the Costco 27F or the AGM 24F? Honestly you might be better off with a portable jump pack (like a NOCO GB50 or similar) that...

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[Rebus Knebus]

If I had to park by the street for 2 months (so trickle charger from garage outlet wouldn't work), is my only option to disconnect the negative terminal?

Solar trickle charger?

 

[jLB]

I suppose it’s time to buy a good battery booster/charger, but which one? I bought a NOCO 2000 amp, but it wouldn’t even turn this thing over! Maybe I was doing something wrong, IDK. Returned it. I use to have a TruckPac 5000, which always worked, but after 10 years it finally stopped recharging.
Any suggestions on a good unit to carry around, in case my strange acting LX decides to leave me stranded, again? Thanks!

I've got a NOCO 3000 amp. I've only used it to help other people so far (without issue), and have been thinking that maybe I overbought...

Amazon product ASIN B015TKSSB8
A 1000/1500/2000 amp would take up less space in the car, and make less of a dent in my wallet.

 

[hoser]

Cordless drill would've been better investment. Double duty!