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Old 04-29-2009, 07:13 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by evolutionmovement View Post
Have you tried 12V marine deep cycle batteries?
marine batteries do not hold up as well as true 'deep cycle' batteries. 12v in particular have much thinner plates than 8v and would probably only last a year in an EV.
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