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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-29-2018, 11:27 AM
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Posted By rbryan4
Optima batteries are more geared to the...

Optima batteries are more geared to the automotive industry. Even their "deep cycle" batteries focus on cold cranking amps, a stat which is irrelevant to a trailer application. I would stick with...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-20-2018, 11:02 PM
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Posted By rbryan4
Those batteries would probably fit fine under the...

Those batteries would probably fit fine under the bench in my particular trailer, because I had them raise the dinette benches and center floor area 4 inches. This left the underseat area 4 inches...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-20-2018, 08:43 PM
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Posted By rbryan4
Ideally, something that heavy should be mounted...

Ideally, something that heavy should be mounted amidships, and centered, but there's this thing called the floor in the way.

Presuming such a battery would fit inside the benches at just under 16...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-18-2018, 05:20 PM
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Posted By rbryan4
Interesting. Comparing a 210aH Interstate AGM to...

Interesting. Comparing a 210aH Interstate AGM to a 217aH Trojan AGM, I've found the Trojans less expensive - at least online.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-18-2018, 12:28 PM
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Posted By rbryan4
Interesting tidbit about Surrette /Rolls I saw on...

Interesting tidbit about Surrette /Rolls I saw on a reseller website:

"Established in 1935 in Salem, Massachusetts, The Rolls Surrette Battery Company has been a trusted name in deep cycle...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-18-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,768
Posted By rbryan4
They haven't been mentioned, you're right. The...

They haven't been mentioned, you're right. The smallest 6V AGM they make, the S6-275AGM, is tall but it should fit. They're great batteries, But you would be adding about another 30 lbs, with each...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-18-2018, 10:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,768
Posted By rbryan4
Yes, and times TWO! At almost double the weight...

Yes, and times TWO! At almost double the weight of my Interstate wet cells, 240 lbs of batteries would certainly change the tongue weight on my 19 - presuming there was a way to make them fit.
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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-18-2018, 09:23 AM
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Views: 19,768
Posted By rbryan4
I've no experience with any of them, but I would...

I've no experience with any of them, but I would probably go with either the Lifeline or the Trojan. The Lifeline because of it's 1 year replacement/5 year prorate, hand built US made, and the Trojan...
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