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Ev Archive for March 1998
1068 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:41:54 2001

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Re: Battery Questions



I do believe the going price for trade -in T-105 is two to three times
core charge, and if more some sort of guarentee on them.
I have brought back to some sort of life the used T-105's I got but most
do go back to sleep.

-D. Russell Graves
http://www.concentric.net/~russ239

On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 18:06:29 -0800 david brown <davebrown1@EARTHLINK.NET>
writes:
>Questions for the list:
>
>My battery pack has some tired batteries in it. It has been suggested
>that
>used, tested batteries might provide an inexpensive interim relief to
>this
>problem. I have found a local battery supplier who often gets palates
>of
>used T105 and similar batteries from the government. He says he
>usually
>doesn't bother to check but that there are often a few of the tradeins
>which test good, since the entire pack was returned for recycling. He
>said
>he was willing to test  them and sell the good ones for $20-$25. Is
>this a
>good deal. Is there a down side?
>
>He also said he knows of a fellow who's electric bus burned up after
>taking
>delivery of several Group 31 gel cells, 12 volt, which may be
>availabale
>still new for a good price. Are these even worth considering? I don't
>have
>all the info yet, but will tomorrow.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Dave
>
>
>Battery Questions
>

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Re: Battery Questions