Oh, Place your order soon. Delivery is 10 weeks!

Dennis

>From: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Reply-To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
>Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:41:51 -0400
>
>I just called for pricing. If you want to run an inverter or any large
>load,
>you really need the XP series as it can take a 150 amp draw. The RP is
>limited to 30. The direct, factory to you price  for the U27-12XP is
>$2,550,
>plus shipping. Yes, that was the price for ONE! No I did not accidentally
>replace the decimal with a comma. Yup, 2  extra large. I almost fell off
>the
>chair. Anyway, lets see if I buy GC-2's in bulk, I bet I can 13 or 14 pair.
>Well too heavy and too much room. The little Honda generator is looking
>real
>good now!
>
>Dennis
>
>
>>From: David Etter <detter@MAIL.AURACOM.COM>
>>Reply-To: David Etter <detter@MAIL.AURACOM.COM>
>>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>Subject: Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
>>Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 16:34:26 -0300
>>
>>Malcolm:
>>        I've read about these and if I remember right they are 100's
>>of dollars.
>>The price should come down in 2014 (I believe) when the patent (held
>>by an Oil Company) rights expire.
>>
>>                                                David
>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>>>Sorry everyone, cut and paste error.   Here is the correct URL
>>>
>>>Just to put the cat among the pigeons.......... here is a 12 volt
>>>re-chargeable Lithium-ion, Group 24 100 A/H battery:
>>>
>>>http://www.valence.com/assets/pdf/ucharge_rt_data_sheet.pdf
>>>
>>>Let the opinions fly....  :-)   Malcolm
>>>