In a message dated 96-05-06 12:08:56 EDT, SMAHER@gi.com (Maher, Steve
(SD-MS)) writes:

>I keep seeing in the paper, ads for marine batteries. Aren't these
>deep-cycle types, used for electric trolling motors etc.? Why wouldn't
>they work as auxiliary batteries in Westies, to power the stereo,
>lights, fridge etc. when stopped?

Too big (tall) to fit in the standard battery compartment.  Should fit under
the rear seat though.

Jim Davis
87 GL Syncro
88 GL Wolfsburg