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• optima batteries
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 00:20:37 -0500
  ...I've seen everyone recommending Optima yellow-top batteries, and I'm wondering what their advantages are over other deep-cycle batteries. They are...
• Re: Optima battery;
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:23:27 -0700
  ...The Optima battery is pretty much the only deep cycle battery that fits under the seat in a vanagon. You can put a car...
• Re: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 26 Mar 2019 04:05:39 +0000
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• Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:46:05 -0800
  i vote with max a visit to arkansas is a waste without a visit to http://www.craterofdiamondsstatepark.com/
• Re: Westy auxiliary battery s...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 95 09:55:09 CST
  ...You can fit a deep cycle marine battery behind/underneath the driver (of a Vanagon) if you allow the battery to stick up slightly...
• Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays
  Historical mailing list - Warner, Jeff (DSIO-MS)
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 13:29:50 -0500
  ...Every time the battery i= s deep discharged after that, you loose about 25% of its capacity. My 1 y= ear old battery can...
• Re: Erosion between valves
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:23:26 -0800
  ...Very deep erosion around the spark area. Next > to the valves. Between the valves, cutting under the valve seat. Only > three cylinders had it...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Oct 2011 - Special issue (#2011-795)
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:49:59 -0600
  Mr Elliott wrote: > As my original post mentioned, my battery is a flooded cell lead-acid > deep cycle battery, and Trojan specifies 15.5V...
• Re: auxilery battery
  Historical mailing list - david griffiths
  Tue, 21 Dec 1999 20:56:31 -0800
  ...Sounds like a deep discharge battery was recommended. Regular automotive batteries deliver large amounts of energy over a short time, DD batteries deliver the...
• Recomended Deep Cycle Battery Brand?
  Historical mailing list - Luke Plaizier
  Sat, 17 Jun 2000 17:18:57 -0700
  ...Is there a manufacturer that you all recommend for deep cycle batteries for use in Westfalias, my van, or any other RV? Luke Plaizier...
• Re: VoltMinder-Is it a good thing?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:25:46 -0500
  ...But deep cycle batteries are built differently. Deep cycle batteries are made of fewer very heavy lead plates that can take deep discharge without...
• Re: 2WD sand capabilities?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 20:50:34 -0400
  ...Those rear wheels dug so deep into the sand the muffler was almost covered! Take care, Paul -----Original Message----- From: Patrick Foltz <Pfunky@AOL...
• Re: 2nd Deep Cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:46:09 -0800
  > Here is some info I received from Optima battery concearning starting > and deep cycle batteries for our beloved vanagons. > > The battery that fits your...
• Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 11:18:45 -0800
  ...heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route? To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 1:04 PM On...
• Re: [Caravana] battery
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 26 May 2000 17:57:16 -0700
  ...would like an optima deep cycle > >but don't know if it will fit > > I'm getting 2 Optima deep-cycle batteries installed in...
• Re: Need some assistance, now closing shop
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:16:48 -0400
  ...This is a very deep inside joke. Some may recall. Benny
• Re: Random thought
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:13:34 -0500
  Deepak - Well, I do thank the Vikings for their contribution so softening up the Brits! They also have the nicest looking female F-14...
• Deep Cycle batteries
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 23 Mar 2001 17:51:39 -0600
  this was posted on another mailing list of mine. i thought lots of folks on this list might find it useful. :) http://www.ee...
• Foglight Kits
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 10 May 2007 17:57:51 -0500
  Take a deep breath everybody!!! I think THE lens-reflector that is going to solve the problem has been found. More to follow shortly...
• Re: new series 48 Odyssey battery
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:05:53 -0700
  ...I have a Trojan 130 A/h deep cycle under the bench seat. When the van is going to be parked for more than...
• Re: Rubber floor mats?
  Historical mailing list - tornado red
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 21:32:34 -0700
  ...Fairly deep zig-zag grooves, dark gray color, 2 front/2 rear. Of course, they need to be trimmed to fit around the wheel...
• Great cleaner BLUEMagic AllGone
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:15:07 -0400
  ...It is a deep cleaning All Purpose Foam Cleaner, called "AllGone" by Blue Magic. I found it on-line at http://store.aumauto.com...
• Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:24:59 -0500
  Are you including Texas as part of the "Deep South"? It's not of course (it's Texas, which is its own special place...
• DC>DC deep cycle charger (topic change) + SUDHIR?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:56:12 -0800
  ...I'm now running a DC-in DC-out smart charger to take care of >> deep-cycle charging ... > > Oh, man, I've been looking...
• Re: Bowing out...
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:28:47 -0800
  At 13:25 27-10-98 -0800, Ron Lussier wrote: >It is with deep, deep regret that I write this letter. >Chris Smith and...
• Re: Bubba...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Nov 1994 08:59:52 -0800
  ...How can you tell you're in the Deep South? a: You go to the Orthodox temple, and the Rabbi's name is Bubba...
• Re: what color?
  Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
  11 Jul 1994 11:11:04 U
  ...RE>>what color? Our EV/MV is Deep Atlantis Blue... It kinda goes along with Ric's Moby Van... (we ARE discussing VWs, right...
• Re: new series 48 Odyssey battery
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:23:36 -0700
  ...Like may of us, I have been looking for that perfect deep cycle battery > that will fit in the tiny spot under our seat...
• Shorten Aux Battery Recharge Time
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 08:36:30 -0800
  ...I want to shorten the recharge time for a fully discharged Optima 750 Deep Cell Battery to around 2 hrs while driving. What if...
• Re: Rear Pressure Leak - Tips and Tricks Requested
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:07:29 -0400
  ...24mm deep socket to cleat the switch >(like a spark plug wrench) doesn't leave me enough room to get a driver >in there...
• heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 12:30:38 -0500
  ...I'm interested in interesting suggestions on places to stop in the deep south. I've been saying ever since I first traveled in...
• Exhaust Pipe Rust Prevention
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:08:41 EST
  ...After a while a deep bronze impenetrable coating will become one with the pipe. The most fastidious Vanagon owner I know, The Tube Guru...
• haiku's
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 10:41:00 CDT
  is anybody saving these? some are really getting good (meaning they make me chuckle deeply!) ... and i didn't save them. shall we put...
• Optima's and Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Wes Ullrich
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 16:47:39 -0500
  Has anyone run their fridge off of a optima deep cycle? If so, how long will it run? Can you wire the optima into...
• Re: heading through the deep south soon, anyone on my route?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:04:44 -0600
  On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > Deep south, for me = Alabama & Mississippi. Maybe Georgia...
• Re: Deeply Saddened and Troubled
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:06:52 -0700
  ...a natural and wholesome part of our existence. -Dana- > > I am deeply saddened and troubled by the recent turn of events as regards > various...
• Re: T3 Westy's; batteries; how to have your cake and eat it
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 19:06:36 -0700
  ...This set up arks great even > with a conventional > strting battery combined with deep cycles. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List > [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: Small UPS SLA batteries...deep cycle substitute?
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:14:30 +0000
  ...Small UPS SLA batteries...deep cycle substitute? To: greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Received: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 8:36...
• Re: 2x 150Ah battery install in T4 Westy, Was Deep cycle on sale
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:52:08 -0600
  ...15% off sale on some deep cycle batteries at Canadian tire. > > > > > > I was thinking to get a real deep cycle this time. The '94...
• Re: Random thought
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 20:55:23 -0500
  Deepak - OR, as one of the Vikings on the list informed me, one could spend $95,000.00US for one of the new Chrysler...
• Noisy box
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Fri, 10 Dec 1999 15:10:49 +0000
  ...slight whining noise in over run or also when using reverse gear is the owner of this vehicle in potentially deep doo doo?. Martin
• AGM Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Al Ferguson
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 21:56:49 -0500
  Hey Listees, Anyone have any opinions on AGM Deep Cycle Batteries for use as an aux. battery? Do you know if they can be...
• Re: A twist on dual-battery configurations
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:53:50 -0500
  ...It could be adjusted to charge at a higher voltage if you are using a deep-cycle. Jay
• Re: Motor Scooter hung off backside?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 4 Jun 2006 00:16:54 -0400
  ...Mounts pretty deep into the frame and is rock solid. john
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:27:18 -0400
  Looks like a clean installation. I couldn't see the speaker connectors. But seeing your dual cigarette lighter outlets jogged me into thinking, why...
• Re: Need advice on Battery Isolators
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Tue, 03 Sep 1996 09:12:30 -0700
  ...What subtlties do I >need to know about isolators? > > >The battery I'm installing is a 12V deep cycle gel cell (Wheel Chair >battery...
• How Deep Can a Vanagon Go
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Wood
  Tue, 9 Jan 2007 09:33:04 -0600
  ...How Deep Can a Vanagon Go > > Nathan, > > Your post really made me laugh. > > First you said that you had a brand-new-to-you...
• Re: Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:59:19 -0700
  ...Good tip on *deep* socket. Much better! No extension needed. With wheel bolts torqued properly, I've only ever needed my (15"? 24"?) 1...
• Re: Go Westy Front floor Mats
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:24:04 -0700
  ...they're great because they are deep and have a nice border that helps keep mud, water, dirt and stuff off the carpet. WeatherTech...
• Re: Won't go in ...
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Wed, 16 Jan 2019 16:20:13 -0800
  ...The middle one is the one that is not going deep enough to be about same deep as the face of the big shaft...
• Re: Westfalia Shore Power Ground Bonding Minutia: Breaker Box
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:48:02 -0800
  So a 3" deep metal box allowed the breaker to fit using quick connects; the wire bends at each quick connect is not too...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:20:42 -0400
  ...Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator? At 03:16 PM 3/12/2013, neil n wrote: >The battery is rated at 25...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:55:09 -0700
  ...Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator? > IIRC, the solenoid type draw .5 - 1 amp when activated. That is one > reason why they...
• deep cleaning westy water tank
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 2 Aug 2010 19:12:19 -0700
  Another scintillating post :) I cleaned out the water tank with a solution of HCl, before and after pics here: http://shufti.wordpress.com/2010...
• Re: I'm seeing workshop bench sizes and ideas
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Childs
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:33:45 -0800
  ...I want to go deeper that 24", but how deep and this is the question for you people out there who have shop benches...
• Re: Future propane changes planned. Prepare in advance?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:25:06 -0400
  >> >Also consider ditching the Westy fridge for a Vitrifrigo and remove the >fridge line altogether. :) Only if you have a deep-cycle house battery...
• Re: Deep Cycle as ONLY battery?
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 08:48:16 +0100
  ...wrote: > ... > So, I ask, is there any point in using a deep cycle battery > as my main source of juice? Am I throwing money...
• Re: Curves (no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 14:02:08 -0500
  ...Run the string over to the other pin, and adjust the length until the hanging section is 8" deep. Tie up the string at...
• Re: scratch on heads mating surface for cylinders
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:24:09 -0400
  Hi Pascal, unless it's very deep and long enough so it larger than the ring itself, i would not put nothing there, combustion...
• Re: Coolant Leak @ Water Pump Flange
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:12:35 -0500
  ...Before I dig >any deeper, has anyone experienced this before? Loose bolt possible? I >checked the cylinger head gasket as best as I could...