House Batteries

[Don Bradner]

Lifeline 6 volt AGMs are 220AH. I don't think the original poster ever said what
batteries, so lots of assumptions.

Don Bradner
90 PT40 "Blue Thunder"
Posting today by Satellite from Golden, Colorado

On 9/24/2007 at 6:06 PM mbrund wrote:

>Mike,
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>The AH rating you are quouting would be for either 4D's or 8D's. The
>Lifeline 4D is rated at 210AH, the 8D is rated at 255AH. The 1992
>WB40's use Group 31 batteries, at least mine does. So they are not
>the group size.
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>If you found someplace that sells Lifeline 8D or even 4D AGM's for
>$290, I would buy everyone they had at that price, low advertised
>retail is around $450 on that battery.
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>Also, anyone looking at purchasing batteries anytime soon. I would
>do it sooner than later, battery prices have had a huge increase over
>the last couple months and will probably continue to do so for the
>near future....
>
>Michael Brundridge
>92 WB40
>Georgetown, TX
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>--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hohnstein"
><MHOHNSTEIN@...> wrote:
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>> I been calling around, comparing to Lifeline AGM.
>> People that know batteries say the Concord Lifeline is the real
>deal, but the 220 AH typical for RV use cost 290 bucks ea. The Deka
>is a 180 AH, but if you can get them for $150, I would be inclined to
>go there. Where you get that price???
>> Pass it on.
>> MH
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: mbrund
>> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 12:32 AM
>> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] House Batteries
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>>
>> Well it's about that time to replace batteries. The RV has been
>over
>> at the body shop waiting on parts from Blue Bird (seems they
>can't get
>> parts shipped out of Blue Bird these days since the change over.
>Been
>> waiting 4 weeks for a dang bumper that has been sitting on their
>> shelf). In the mean time, since the body shop does not have a 50
>AMP
>> plug, my house batteries went to 0 volts. Well they where on
>their
>> last leg anyway!
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>> So going to replace all 8 GEL CELLS with 8 new AGM batteries. I
>got a
>> qoute for 8 new DEKA AGM @ $151 each plus taxes. Anyone have any
>> good/bad experience with DEKA?
>>
>> I believe the ones I have now are MK (all though they have no
>name on
>> them they look just like the MK with the same handle design).
>>
>> Michael Brundridge
>> 1992 WB40
>> Georgetown, TX
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