I need two new natteries too....I'm gonna go with Wal-Mart because of the 3 yr warrenty.....I have never seen a winch nattery last 3 yrs and still be good as we really work them here in Tullahoma.....No local Trojan dealer here either.....Brian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Harper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Soaring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 6:40 PM Subject: [RCSE] What is the best winch battery?
> I have not bought a deep cycle nattery for many years, so I thought this > would be easy. > > I just started looking for one of these, and was amazed to see that some of > the well known big retailers (like WallyMart) have only their own brands > now. The largest of the 'house brand' batteries do not seem to have that > much capacity, topping out at about 650 CCA. and maybe 150 reserve. Sears > biggest one is about this same size also. I called some of the tire outlets > and so far, they all seem to stop at about this size. > > We use a huge Trojan for the club winch (850CCA), and it will run us all day > with lots of launches, but I can not locate a dealer from their web site. > > What are you guys using for winch batteries for club flying? > > Thanks > > Jack Harper RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.
