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Subject:Re: 2nd battery
From:Ron Lussier
Date:Thu, 21 Nov 1996 09:21:54 -0800

At 08:44 PM 11/20/96 -0600, Erik O wrote:
>I wouldn't be posting this but while showing another listmember 
>my van he mentioned that people were having trouble locating batteries 
>that fit under the drivers seat. Well today I put my " real" baterry 
>there and it fit perfectly. It is a Sears Diehard international series. 
>The best one they had. Paid $70. Lots of power. Model number available on 
>request.

The problem with "real" batteries is that they're not deep cycle.  They'll
quickly die if you use them to power the van when camping.

Coyote
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