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Subject:Re: Deep Cell Auxillary Battery...Will ANYTHING fit?
From:Fryday
Date:Fri, 5 Apr 2002 03:02:19 -0800

Excellent! What's a good place to get them?

Thanks,

Philippe

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brent Christensen" <sbsyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: Deep Cell Auxillary Battery...Will ANYTHING fit?

> Phil:
>
> I use a pair of gell cell size U1 wheelchair batteries wired in parallel
> (they are 6v each).  I have had them in there for about two years, and they
> still work great.  More amp-hours than an Optima, and less $$, plus they fit
> without cutting off the top posts (ugh)
>
> http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9905C&L=vanagon&D=0&P=46948
>
> Here's all the details:
> http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9907A&L=vanagon&P=R7340
>
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 GL Syncro Westy
> Santa Barbara, CA
>
> >From: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM>
> >Reply-To: phil stanhope <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Deep Cell Auxillary Battery...Will ANYTHING fit?
> >Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 06:54:47 -0800
> >
> >Most deep cell batterys average 8 inches tall. I need
> >one thats 7.4 inches tall just so my rotating seat can
> >still turn without hitting the top of the battery.
> >
> >I found no discussion in the archives about what will
> >fit as far as DEEP CYCLE batterys, but there is alot
> >of Optima battery info, which is way over my budget
> >what did you do?
> >
> >Sorry for hounding the list but I trying to get my
> >westy ready for my Endless Summer Atlantic Coast Surf
> >Safari that will extend from Fort Pierce Florida on up
> >to Nova Scotia hitting all the major spots in
> >between..for as long as my bank account savings last.
> >
> >Laters
> >
> >
>
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