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• 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: [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...
• Battery Setup
  Historical mailing list - Monsieur Lafaire aka obeechi
  Thu, 29 May 2008 19:41:02 -0700
  This is maybe my ideal battery setup. Under the rear seat, larger engine battery and large deep cycle battery Under the front seats two...
• 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...
• 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 - 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 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: 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...
• deep cycle batteries?
  Historical mailing list - David E Most
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 02:21:18 -0400
  ...Any battery experts out there who can tell me whether the deep cycle battery is ok? Is its main advantage that it can power...
• RV battery for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Brian M. Miller
  Tue, 16 Apr 96 11:14:55 PDT
  ...I will replace it because of the probable damage and because it should be a deep cycle battery, not a conventional starter battery." To...
• 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...
• Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 08:48:53 -0800
  ...There is a market > here for such things. > > So, if you are looking for a group 41 deep cycle auxiliary battery > for your van...
• 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...
• Re: Battery for 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:34:47 -0700
  ...I have been reading and some places say to use deep cycle and some say only use deep cycle battery for the auxillary battery...
• 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...
• 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: 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...
• 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...
• 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: RV battery for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Tue, 16 Apr 1996 12:04:16 -0700
  ...The only battery which will fit is a group 42 which is NOT >available as a deep cycle! Was Volkswagon really that dumb or...
• 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...
• Re: Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Fri, 29 May 1998 08:44:27 -0400
  I had to replace my deep cycle battery shortly after buying my '95EVC this January. I assume that it sat around so long from...
• 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: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:56:56 -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: Second Battery / Battery wiring / 110vt Inverter
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 20:03:14 -0600
  > I have found a fellow here in Sausalito (Arc Battery) who provides a = > deep cycle battery that is the exact size of the vanagon...
• Re: Non-GL Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:23:38 -0700
  ...The biggest positive of a deep cycle battery is that it was designed to run appliances and be recharged on a regular basis; regular...
• 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...
• deep cycle replacement for the main battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark Bus
  Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:54:28 -0700
  Has anyone found a deep cycle battery that will fit where the main battery goes under the passenger seat? This current battery is a...
• Re: Spanish translation for deep cycle battery?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:22:18 -0700
  ...name for deep cycle battery? > > Having a friend with a Syncro camper in Peru, and they need to get a > new battery - and need...
• 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...
• Spanish translation for deep cycle battery?
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:06:38 +0200
  Hi, Anyone know what is the spanish name for deep cycle battery? Having a friend with a Syncro camper in Peru, and they need...
• SLA AC Delco Deep Cycle? (vs Interstate)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:23:49 -0700
  ...I'm shopping for an SLA deep cycle battery in Canada. Minimum 100 AH so group 27 or 31. Who makes AC Delco Deep...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 10:18:13 -0400
  ...http://www.trojan-battery.com/Products/Marine.aspx The T-105 is probably the standard for a reasonable deep cycle battery that lasts. My...
• 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: Just hibernating & a battery mystery
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:38:03 -0500
  << My big deep cycle battery could use the occasional desulfation (who, after all, couldn't?). << I recommend a good quality bourbon- Knob Creek, say...
• Re: Auxiliary Battery
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 17 Jun 2003 23:08:24 -0700
  ...you can have your pick, either deep cycle that only trolls, or deep cycles that is also a starting battery, I've been told...
• Re: Deep Cycle Battery
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 29 May 1998 08:21:51 -0400
  ...The service life of a deep cycle >>battery is much less than an automotive battery. Suggest you have it tested. >>If the battery is...
• 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: 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: 2nd Battery Time Again...
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Thu, 10 May 2001 23:12:03 -0500
  ...I think that a deep cycle or the deep cycle / staring combo would work fine. I got the house battery at Sams Club, for...
• Re: 2nd battery...an alternative??
  Historical mailing list - George Chapman
  Mon, 5 Apr 1999 15:52:00 -0700
  ...The "deeper" a deep-cycle battery is discharged (below 50% discharge, in general) in each cycle, the shorter the overall battery life. In determining...
• Battery for 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Mon, 19 May 2008 17:49:29 +0000
  ...I have been reading and some places say to use deep cycle and some say only use deep cycle battery for the auxillary battery...
• Re: westy auxillary battery
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Feb 1995 16:15:23 -0500
  ...i would also like to put an additional 12 volt deep cycle battery in my buses (65' and 73' both 12 volt) so that...
• 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...
• Optima deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Dan Aldrich
  Fri, 31 May 2002 14:33:05 -0400
  I need to start thinking of replacing the battery in my 1999 EVC and was thinking about the Optima deep cycle. These units appear...
• Re: Dual Batteries
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Tue, 19 Apr 1994 11:51:30 -0700 (PDT)
  ...But the purpose of the deep cycle is to get more hours of usage that the starter type battery. Once you decide you want...
• 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 $140 Cnd...
• Re: Deep cycle battery - 85 Home Made Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:42:25 -0500
  Don't put a deep cycle battery in the same charging circuit as a standard battery. Deep cycles discharge slower and charge slower and...
• Another @#$% deep cycle battery question!!
  Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 01:42:17 -0000
  ...1) Can you charge and discharge a deep cycle battery at the same time? Ex. Have a solar panel charging the battery while the...
• Re: Deep Cycle as ONLY battery?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 19:14:54 -0600
  ...Use a deep cycle battery for running accessories, use the starting battery for starting. In an emergency, use either one for either purpose, but...
• Re: Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:58:23 -0700
  ...Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky? > My near new 100 AH flooded deep cycle battery (not AGM) ..... was > recently discharged it to...
• Re: deep cycle batteries?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Jul 1996 19:32:48 -0400
  ...The Deep Cycle battery will work fine except it will not fit properly under the seat. With some customizing, it can be done although...
• Deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:10:26 -0700
  Hey all you in the know! I am wanting input on what battery to use for my deep cycle. I curious what options there...
• Re: Deep CYCLE Auxillary Battery....Will ANYTHING fit?
  Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 12:40:17 -0500
  ...Deep CYCLE Auxillary Battery.... hi all: i was at costco yesterday...they have this large size, marine and rv battery, their make, 69.$cdn...
• Under Floor Battery Tray
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 9 Jun 2021 15:59:58 +0000
  ...https://1drv.ms/a/s!AqaEiIhKCAKbkfxC6ArlPPtJEkXjcQ This tray will hold a 200 A/H battery such as MR197-200 Deep Cycle, High performance AGM...
• deep cycle: best place to put? best size?
  Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:17:39 -0700
  ...i have that large battery already and it will power things longer than a smaller deep cycle will. questions: 1/ has battery technology improved...
• Re: Which deep cycle aux. battery
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 12 May 1999 11:43:01 -0700
  ...Which deep cycle aux. battery > What deep cycle batteries will fit the standard Vanagon battery box? > > I have found none. All popular deep cycle...
• Re: hawker sbs j40
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 12 Nov 2004 12:33:02 -0700
  ...Go to wallmart and get a group size 24 deep cycle battery for the price of two of those. Group size 24 deep cycles...
• Re: Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:28:14 -0700
  ...Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky? > My near new 100 AH flooded deep cycle battery (not AGM) ..... was recently discharged it to...