Have you looked at marine deep cycle batteries? I'm not sure what the 100 hour discharge rate is (I don't think the ones I was looking at listed it), but if I remember correctly, they were around $80 for somewhere around 100 ah @ 20 hour discharge rate last time I was looking up prices.
On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 3:57 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > Lead, acid. > Not in a moving vehicle, in an temperature controlled space. > Not cycled. > Float operation. > > I think that even if they were cheap crap, they might do OK. > > > -----Original Message----- From: Robert > Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2017 2:31 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Batt Prices > > So is there something about these batteries that gives you a good > feeling as to actual quality beyond the marketing blurb with the > product? I only have the pure weight to be an independent judge right > now. > > On 10/14/17 1:14 PM, Bill Prince wrote: > >> Sho-nuff >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 10/14/2017 1:13 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >> >>> Yeahbut, I had to do some manual screen scraping and data entry.� So I >>> was a bit lazy.� And since I really don�t care about physical specs >>> (being a cheap ass) that is all I did.� So, yeah, I can.� Do you want >>> the spread sheet?� Winking smile >>> � >>> *From:* Bill Prince >>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 14, 2017 2:12 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Batt Prices >>> � >>> >>> Can you add column(s) for group size and weight? >>> >>> � >>> >>> bp >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> >>> On 10/14/2017 12:55 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>> >>>> My list so far.� Price per watt hour is based on the 100 hour >>>> discharge rate.� >>>> >>> >>> >>