From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Sun Apr 04 2004 - 08:12:39 PDT
I had one of those old green and white Interstate batteries last about
13 years in a motorhome. It did have a rebuilt alternator though...if
thats any help. Fred
GOTaM35 wrote:
> I just picked up a couple of 6TL batteries for one luck list member and
> inquired with the interstate dealer about more. Here's the deal:
>
> I can pick up a dozen or so blemish (seconds) and bring them with me to the
> rally. If anyone is interested in these batteries for about $60 each I will
> go to the trouble to pick them and haul them 500 miles. They have a 3 month
> warranty, but I suspect driving to Columbia SC to redeem it wouldn't be cost
> effective. I have picked these batteries up for several people on the
> "list" and as far as I know, no problems. It is my understanding they have
> been on the shelf too long and have been sent back to the warehouse as
> "seconds". They are wet so they probably do have a year or so off of their
> life expectancy. At any rate if you think you might want one or two email
> me and let me know there is an interest. I'm not guarantying anything
> because I don't know if they will have many next month and what I bring up
> will be first come first serve unless I have worked out something ahead of
> time. They had a pallet full today. I don't have a lot of time and this
> is not a get rich quick deal, I just know a lot of you guys want these
> things for less that $120 each. By the way, I have two that I brought to
> the rally last year for powering my inverter and have had them in a truck
> since. They work well. Can't guarantee your results will be the same.
>
> Joe Trapp
> Blythewood, SC
>
>
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