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• Terminal/connector source was Fridge on 12V
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 31 Aug 2014 17:24:24 -0400
  ...http://www.cycleterminal.com/crimp-tools.html http://www.cycleterminal.com/about-me.html http://www.cycleterminal.com/crimp-tool-help.html http://www...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: [Syncro] 2nd battery in a vanagon for lights, heat etc.
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Fri, 8 Feb 2002 21:29:11 -0700
  >any Deep Cycle battery will give longer life than a regular auto starter >battery... I'm sure golf cart batteries are Deep Cycle... and...
• Re: Deep cycle
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 14:01:04 -0600
  There are only two or three lead acid battery manufactures left in this country and once you get past the function (start deep cycle...
• re: deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 06 May 1996 09:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
  >Stinger dry cell Power Master (Model SPB-1000) > True Deep-cycle battery > Withstands more than 400 cycles of 100% discharge >It looks very good...
• Battery Setup
  Historical mailing list - Monsieur Lafaire aka obeechi
  Thu, 29 May 2008 19:41:02 -0700
  ...Under the rear seat, larger engine battery and large deep cycle battery Under the front seats two deep cycle batteries that will fit - Frank...
• Which deep cycle aux. battery
  Historical mailing list - Glommen, Jon
  Wed, 12 May 1999 10:06:01 -0700
  What deep cycle batteries will fit the standard Vanagon battery box? I have found none. All popular deep cycle batteries are typically group 24...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: [Syncro] 2nd battery in a vanagon for lights, heat etc.
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 09:33:41 -0600
  Now here's�a trick wording of batteries-- A "Marine" battery doesn't necessarily have to be a deep cycle battery--it can be...
• SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:23:49 -0700
  ...Who makes AC Delco Deep cycle batteries? Is their quality (e.g. lead plates) comparable to an Interstate deep cycle? It seems the AC...
• RE: deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 6 May 1996 09:24:12 -0700
  ...deep cycle battery >Stinger dry cell Power Master (Model SPB-1000) > True Deep-cycle battery > Withstands more than 400 cycles of 100% discharge >It...
• Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 3 Jun 2009 03:08:04 -0400
  At 02:17 AM 6/3/2009, Robert Keezer wrote: >My 84 dioes not do that, it cyclers once. My 85 cycles twice. My...
• Re: Deep cycle
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:21:12 -0800
  ...Deep cycle I am down here at buses by the bridge and my deep cycle battery died under the driver seat.. Interstate Batteries does...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 18:33:52 -0400
  ...That's the cycle used in commercial refrigeration and icemaking plants, not the absorption cycle. The compression cycle moves about five times as much...
• Trickling Deep Cycle and normal starting batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 11:54:32 -0700
  ...He has two batteries, a Optima yellow top deep cycle house battery under the capt'n's chair, and the normal off-the-shelf...
• Re: insane AC idea
  Historical mailing list - Joe Reed
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 11:23:53 -0400
  > We're using a second, deep-cycle 72-amp hour battery (dedicated to the > a/c -- we're not using the Vanagon car battery...
• Re: Group-41 deep cycle gel-cel battery -payback
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 18 Apr 1997 08:58:38 -0300 (ADT)
  >Here is what I came up with. > >Optima Deep Cycle Battery (not gel, new spiral wound technology) >52 amp hours >700 or 750 cranking...
• Re: Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:00:39 -0600
  ...Deep cycle batteries are a good investment but if they are coupled to a non deep cycle without the proper relays and safety devices...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:38:47 -0800
  I bought my deep cycle battery at ARC. He also mentioned he can make custom recharge systems for the deep cycle and starting batteries...
• Re: Battery for 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:34:47 -0700
  ...Starting batteries used in deep-cycle service will typically last only 50 or fewer cycles. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 3 Jun 2009 14:46:07 -0700
  ...Why does the fuel pump cycle twice? Not sure how much this will help but I will throw this out there. On my 84...
• Deep Cycle Battery #2
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:10:39 -0600
  ...The life of a deep cycle battery is much shorter than a automotive battery anyway. So---Check the electrolyte level in your deep cycle...
• Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 05:33:01 -0400
  Robert, My pump cycles twice with the key turned to on. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viae
• deep cycle batteries?
  Historical mailing list - David E Most
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 02:21:18 -0400
  ...A couple of people on the list have suggested that I put a marine/deep cycle battery in its place for powering such devices...
• Re:Deep cycle batteries
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 13:46:58 PST
  I have been mulling over what your battery sales man said about NOT using a deep cycle battery in your bus.The only reason...
• Re: Optima Battery
  Historical mailing list - Ian Allan
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 21:26:44 -0500
  ...The Vanagon battery is an engine starting battery > and not a deep cycle battery, but for most folk it could work just > fine deep...
• Re: Optima d750-S vs. d750-U
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 21 Aug 1999 01:14:48 -0400
  ...Depressing, isn't it? Cycle life will be specified as so many charge-discharge cycles down to X per cent of charge. Assuming that...
• Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 3 Jun 2009 06:45:04 -0700
  ...On my 84, it is always a single cycle. I recently had some problems with my 84 where going down the road after driving...
• Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 08:48:53 -0800
  ...in > Sausalito, CA (415-332-3272) and he gave me the scoop on the group > 41 deep cycle batteries that he sells. Yes, there...
• Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - J. Douglas Allen Taylor
  Mon, 1 Jan 1996 16:10:46 -0800 (PST)
  What exactly is a deep cycle battery? And, while we're on the subject, what is the recommended cranking amperage for a Vanagon with...
• Deep cycle gel battery contest
  Historical mailing list - dodge89
  Tue, 25 May 1999 10:18:13 -0400
  Thanks to Marshall Ruskin for holding the deep cycle battery contest.I was one of 2 winners, and received mine in good condition last...
• Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Wed, 3 Jun 2009 07:51:38 -0700
  ...Why does the fuel pump cycle twice? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 6:45 AM > Not sure how much...
• Re: [vanagon] Re: [Syncro] 2nd battery in a vanagon for lights, heat etc.
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 11:26:38 -0700
  >A "Marine" battery doesn't necessarily have to be a deep cycle >battery--it can be for marine use and just be an engine...
• re: deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 May 1996 17:14:58 -0700
  ...Those are about the same as the RV "deep cycle" batteries. In fact, they are often described as RV/Marine deep cycle batteries. They...
• Re: Spanish translation for deep cycle battery?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:10:36 -0400
  ...But, if it's a marine deep cycle battery, "bateria de aplicacion marina" should work. H�ctor (who can translate without bablefish) On Thu...
• 3 new mechanical sections on my site...
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 00:16:53 -0400
  ...http://www.benplace.com/4cycles.htm (the 4 cycle and TDC) http://www.benplace.com/tdc.htm (Finding the TDC) http://www.benplace.com...
• Inverter shuts off when connected to deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - dj
  Fri, 28 Nov 2008 17:04:51 -0800
  I just installed an second deep cycle battery but just realized that my inverter will stop working when the battery starts to get low...
• replacing starter battery with deep cycle?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:31:53 -0400
  Rather than adding an aux deep cycle battery to a westy, how about just replacing the starter with a deep cycle? As I see...
• Re: Aux. Battery: Two Group 1 6 Volt "Commercial" Batteries?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 17 Feb 2015 21:18:57 -0800
  ...Same vendor also has a group 31 deep cycle http://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/group-31-deep-cycle-battery-0103199p.html $140 Cnd...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:56:56 -0800
  ...It was a 3 or 4 stage smart charger which is much better for deep cycle batteries than relying on the voltage regulator. My...
• Re: Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 23:09:47 -0600
  ...Deep cycle batteries are a good investment but if they are coupled to a non deep cycle without the proper relays and safety devices...
• deep cycle: best place to put? best size?
  Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:17:39 -0700
  ...take existing larger deep cycle and move it to underneath the backseats. con: takes up precious space. wiring will include going under van and...
• lithium ion deep cycle batteries
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sat, 7 Oct 2006 18:58:54 -0700
  ...it was only a about two months ago that I bought my first deep cycle, a standard type from WestMarine...
• Re: Non-GL Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:23:38 -0700
  Joel, " Next question what is the positives of having deep cycles..." The biggest positive (IMHO) to a SEALED deep cycle under the driver's...
• Re: I can't give away my deep cycle gel batteries!
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 21:35:01 -0500
  Marshall- Don't get me wrong, I'd love to have two sealed gel deep cycle batteries for the amazing low price of "free...
• 2nd Battery Time Again...
  Historical mailing list - Brian Wawzonek
  Thu, 10 May 2001 14:18:01 -0700
  ...Next, what battery to buy? Deep cycle sounds most appealing, but the local autoshop says that a deep cycle battery needs lots of ventilation...
• Dometic fan cycle question
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:20:31 -0400
  Our Dometic fridge fan in our '85 Westy, when running on A/C, seems to cycle alot. It goes on for about 5 seconds...
• Re: Optima Battery
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 5 Jan 2008 17:13:21 -0800
  ...The Vanagon battery is an engine starting battery and not a deep cycle battery, but for most folk it could work just fine deep...
• Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Scott G. Terry
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 12:21:59 -0800
  Hi All, Here is a question I asked Optima Batteries (www.optimabatteries.com) about their D750 deep cycle battery. I was wondering if any...
• Re: Spanish translation for deep cycle battery?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:22:18 -0700
  ...wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone know what is the spanish name for deep cycle battery? > > Having a friend with a Syncro camper in Peru, and they...
• Re: westy auxillary battery
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Feb 1995 16:15:23 -0500
  ...BTW Thom, can't think of too many people stocking 6 volt deep cycle batteries. Most deep cycle batteries that i know of are...
• 2-cycle oil-limited VW content
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 1 May 1998 15:10:18 -0500
  I just picked up a small 2-cycle Coleman generator to run all my frabbitz at campouts, like the TbyT (ob VW content :-), and...
• Re: Arduino and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 08:10:28 -0800
  On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > The pulse width of the injector cycle will change...
• Re: deep cycle replacement for the main battery
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Wed, 2 Jul 2003 21:25:10 -0700
  ...Deep Cycle Starting Battery First, the Group 42 battery you have is the wrong battery if you want to be at factory spec. Spec...
• Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
  Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:17:30 -0500
  *Big* "Wavesport" stickers American Canoe Association Mitchell Paddles Fat City Cycles Moab Specialized Gary Fisher Cycles American Flag Grateful Dead steal your face (on...
• Re: Batteries don't die, they get murdered
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:52:59 -0700
  David wrote: > Battery life is directly related to how deep the=20 > battery is cycled each time. If a battery is=20 > discharged to...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 03:56:23 -0500
  ...I agree with using a deep cycle battery. Car starting batteries really don't like being cycled below maybe 75% or so state-of...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 10:18:13 -0400
  ...Combination starting-deep cycle batteries are sort of like all season tires. They try to be all things but they are a compromise at...
• Re: SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:02:57 -0700
  ...Minimum 100 AH > so group 27 or 31. > > Who makes AC Delco Deep cycle batteries? Is their quality (e.g. lead > plates) comparable to...
• Re: starting from aux battery
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:22:57 -0700
  ...Would this still be okay if one had a deep-cycle battery? I use a deep cycle that is coded 'DP' for dual purpose...
• Re: Deep cycle battery - 85 Home Made Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:42:25 -0500
  Don't put a deep cycle battery in the same charging circuit as a standard battery. Deep cycles discharge slower and charge slower and...
• Re: Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 13:55:11 -0800
  ...Optima deep cycle batt. as starting battery? > > Hi All, > > Here is a question I asked Optima Batteries (www.optimabatteries.com) > about their D750 deep...