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Subject:Re: Group 41 Battery? As house battery, under Driver Seat?
From:Michael D. Werner
Date:Mon, 3 Feb 2020 19:02:52 -0800

Pepboys and a couple others sell 41 batteries

On Mon, Feb 3, 2020, 6:40 PM Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>  Group 41 from Walmart works just fine in under Driver Seat.  As a House
> Battery.  For Moderate usage.  It's been about 6 or 7 years....shoot....not
> even sure if available anymore, but I need some input from you guys.  Mine
> is working just fine; but I want to be prepared.  Are these things even
> available anymore?  I know technology is changing; and the battery makers
> shut down stuff that is not selling any more.  If not at local
> Walmart....where else?  I'm sure there must be sources of these Group 41
> batteries.  Honestly...I haven't done internet investigation...I am not
> trying to shortcut the investigation process, but at the same time I want
> everybody on this List to be informed of diligently gleaned resources for a
> solid House Battery at a reasonable cost.  Or something like that.
>
> Rich
> San Diego
>
>     On Monday, February 3, 2020, 6:25:04 PM PST, Andrew Martin <
> ramblinvan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Feb 3, 2020, at 5:52 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > BCI Group 41 is the correct battery. 42 is smaller. Group 48 and 56 will
> likely be too tall especially for camper.
> >
> > Dennis
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of
> turbotransporter
> > Sent: Sunday, February 2, 2020 10:44 PM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Re: Group 27 Battery?
> >
> > No. Group 42, 48 or 56R if you don’t mind fewer CCAs
> >
> > Sent from my way cool iPhone.
> >
> >> On Feb 2, 2020, at 5:15 PM, Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hey Volks,
> >>
> >> Is Group 27 still the engine battery size to fit an '87 Vanagon?
>

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