Date:         Thu, 10 Dec 1998 08:48:16 +0100
Reply-To:     "Dr. Rainer Woitok" <woitok@RRZE.UNI-ERLANGEN.DE>
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From:         "Dr. Rainer Woitok" <woitok@RRZE.UNI-ERLANGEN.DE>
Organization: RRZE (Regionales Rechenzentrum Erlangen)
Subject:      Re: Deep Cycle as ONLY battery?
Comments: To: Robin Davies <rodavies@facstaff.wisc.edu>
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In-Reply-To:  Msg <v04003a01b2944da0cb53@[144.92.209.223]> of 1998-12- 9
              10:12:30 -0600 from rodavies@facstaff.wisc.edu
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Good morning everybody,

On Wed, 1998-12-09 10:12:30 -0600, Robin Davies wrote:

> ...
>                 So, I ask, is there any point in using a deep cycle battery
> as my main source of juice? Am I throwing money away by installing the
> expensive Optima cell under the passenger seat?

At least here in Germany the Optima comes in two  sizes neither of which
fits  cleanly into the compartment  below the passenger seat or driver's
seat for that matter.

So make at least sure you're allowed to test install before paying :-)

Hope this helps.

Sincerely
 Rainer

'89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16"

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