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Originally Posted by Fuzz
It will give you some indication, but it doesn't monitor every cell. You can have out of balance cells that can lead to pack failure and you'd never know it. And those are the type that lead to catastrophic failures and $25k bills.
No, you probably won't ruin your battery using it regularly, but manufacturing inconsistencies can still have failures years later.
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One, this was specifically in response to the suggestion someone could sell you a battery that's been rode hard.
Two, if the failure doesn't happen in the first 8 years of battery warranty, it's not suddenly happening at 9 years