GL: Battery-inverter-charger questions

Ralph Yost (home) Ralph at AlphaCompServices.com
Sun Feb 24 14:37:59 EST 2008


"I will be getting the Sams batteries. If they last 2/3 as long as the 
Trojans I come out even."

Except for the work required to change them ! What is THAT worth????
R
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tbehan6468 at aol.com>
To: <jboydjr at comcast.net>; <great-loop at lists.samurai.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: GL: Battery-inverter-charger questions


> Here's the prices I found for golf cart batteries:
>
> Trojans delivered from a local golf cart company - 6 for $550. Don't know 
> for sure if that was tax included, etc.
> Local Interstate battery store - $93 each if I buy at least two.
> Costco - $79 + $6.50 each in disposal fees, etc.
> Sams - $67 each + $9.00 in fees.
>
> Both the Costco and Sams batteries are made by Johnson Controls (who 
> apparently make most of the batteries sold in auto stores, Sears, etc)
> I will be getting the Sams batteries. If they last 2/3 as long as the 
> Trojans I come out even.


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