

| Subject: | Re: optima batteries that fit under the driver's seat |
| From: | Karl Ploessl |
| Date: | Sat, 28 Jul 2018 15:47:48 -0400 |
wow. Resurrection of an old thread. I saw Scott Daniel on the thread and thought great that he is back again. But then it was from 2012! Karl. On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 3:04 PM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Don't forget this is also an option: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jxar7JLlcro&t=3s > > Ken > > On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 1:26 PM Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: > > > Yes. I have them in both buses and the Mercedes. One’s ten years old. The > > others are about six. Not a single problem except that the prices have > > increased. They were about $75 when I bought them. They’re about $100 > now. > > Warranty? WalMarts are flipping everywhere. > > > > Jim > > > > > On Jul 28, 2018, at 10:20 AM, Gabriel Hourtouat <ghourtouat@GMAIL.COM> > > wrote: > > > > > > Reading off my phone...hadn’t se n this message. I take this as > > > confirmation that the Walmart 41 batteries were good. > > > > > > Is it still true today, 6 years later? > > > > > > Cheers, gabby. > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 5:24 AM JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> I have been using Walmart's group 41 batteries for years and I'm > really > > >> happy with them. They hold up well, last a long time - just be sure to > > >> keep them serviced. Like all wet plate batteries, eventually there is > a > > >> water loss and distilled water must be added. Keep an eye on that and > > >> they will last a long time. That size does completely fill the battery > > box. > > >> > > >> John > > >> > > >> On 12/27/2012 2:25 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > > >>> I still think the best bang for the buck is a standard group 41 > battery > > >>> under the driver's seat. With a good warranty, (Wal-Mart), just > replace > > >> when > > >>> they fail or even get weak. If you really need more capacity you will > > >> have > > >>> to give up space someplace else anyway. > > >>> > > >>> Dennis > > >>> > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > > Behalf > > >> Of > > >>> Tim Whynot > > >>> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2012 10:31 PM > > >>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > >>> Subject: Re: optima batteries that fit under the driver's seat > > >>> > > >>> For as much as a yellow top costs and @ 48a/h, maybe a better > solution > > is > > >>> the Werker 44a/h that does fit in the drivers battery box without > > >>> modification. I have one under the seat and two under the sink, I > could > > >> not > > >>> be happier with their performance. > > >>> > > >> > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com >
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