Re: Batteries - Again - Ad Naseum

"SHRED©" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Bob La Londe wrote:
> > I had the starting battery come up dead on me yesterday when I went
> > out on the river.  I will replace it of course, but I figured I
> > wanted to replace my trolling motor batteries at the same time.
> >
> > My partner for ABA (Hammer) uses a battery in his boat that is
> > lighter than a regular battery for its size.  I think it is made by
> > Interstate.  Does anybody know what battery that is?
> >
> > Now, the hard question.  Does anybody know of a better battery that is
> > lighter for the capacity?
> >
> > I do not like Interstate.  I used to use their gell cells for my alarm
> > company, and they were the worst batteries with the highest failure
> > rate of any battery I have used.  I have also had a pretty high
> > failure rate / short service life with their batteries in my service
> > trucks.
>
> What about these Bob?
>
> http://www.1st-optima-batteries.com/index.html
>

Yep, those are the ones Hammer runs in his Nitro.

I have Delco Deep cycles in mine, and the seem to work pretty good.  I'm
going to try the Minn Kotas in my tin boat I'm getting for a backup.


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Bob La Londe
Yuma, Az
http://www.YumaBassMan.com
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