Why must LiPo's be stored half-charged and not fully-charged?

[BrianG]

Originally Posted by E-fanatic

I have a store mode on my charger(a cellpro 10s) I guess unless I know I am going to run in the very near future I will start charging my packs on the store mode. Man this stinks but I dont want to mess up my enerland 6000mah 25c lipos (they cost to much)

At least you'll only have to top them off, which should take about 1/2 hour. Better than a full ~1hr charge cycle, and worth it for pack longevity...