A Marine/RV battery is not a 'traction' battery and will have a very short life in an EV application.
We are at the point where you won't be saving any money by using lead instead of lithium. Lead is Dead. On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Bobby Keeland via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > I don't know about Sam's Club, but in several Wal-Marts I have only been > able to find starting batteries or the Marine/RV batteries. These batteries > are a poor starting battery and an even worse 'imitation' deep cycle > battery. I had one in an RV. It was pretty worthless. > > On Jul 21, 2016 1:02 PM, "Cruisin via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > You may want to consider NEW Volt Li-ion battery packs, not from a junkie > with unknown capacity, and all the accessories needed including a BMS with > wire harness. > > -- > View this message in context: > > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Best-deal-on-Lead-Acid-for-conversion-tp4682990p4683001.html > Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20160721/372b9f62/attachment.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20160722/4173dbc1/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)