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Date:         Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:41:20 -0800
Reply-To:     Brent Christensen <sbsyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Brent Christensen <sbsyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Deep Cell Auxillary Battery...Will ANYTHING fit?
Comments: To: napszeerf@YAHOO.COM
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Phil:

I use a pair of gell cell size U1 wheelchair batteries wired in parallel (they are 6v each). I have had them in there for about two years, and they still work great. More amp-hours than an Optima, and less $$, plus they fit without cutting off the top posts (ugh)

http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9905C&L=vanagon&D=0&P=46948

Here's all the details: http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9907A&L=vanagon&P=R7340

Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA

>From: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM> >Reply-To: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Deep Cell Auxillary Battery...Will ANYTHING fit? >Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 06:54:47 -0800 > >Most deep cell batterys average 8 inches tall. I need >one thats 7.4 inches tall just so my rotating seat can >still turn without hitting the top of the battery. > >I found no discussion in the archives about what will >fit as far as DEEP CYCLE batterys, but there is alot >of Optima battery info, which is way over my budget >what did you do? > >Sorry for hounding the list but I trying to get my >westy ready for my Endless Summer Atlantic Coast Surf >Safari that will extend from Fort Pierce Florida on up >to Nova Scotia hitting all the major spots in >between..for as long as my bank account savings last. > >Laters > >

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