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Date:         Fri, 18 Apr 1997 08:58:38 -0300 (ADT)
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From:         smitht@unb.ca (Tim Smith)
Subject:      Re: Group-41 deep cycle gel-cel battery -payback

>Here is what I came up with. > >Optima Deep Cycle Battery (not gel, new spiral wound technology) >52 amp hours >700 or 750 cranking amps

This is the battery of choice for 4x4 electric winching usage, dual Optimas and high output (120-180amp) alternators. Rapid discharge/charge cycles. 300-400 amp draws from the winches, discharged after a couple of minutes. Lots of abuse. Tim


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