On 10 May 2009, at 10:56, Captain Beeky wrote: > What constitutes best quality though and how does one track down a > source ? Plate thickness and shape, electrolyte capacity . . . what > makes a unit "good" ? I know that Julian T has recommended a source in > Bedford or Northampton in the past. >
These are the ones Braidbar use: http://www.griffinbatterycentres.co.uk they deliver and fit, and guarantee for a year, so there's no problem if you happen to get a duff one. Other than that, I don't think it makes much difference if you stick to the bog standard leisure battery - at least I understood that to be the opinion of a certain Tricky member of this list. AIUI, leaving them on trickle;e charge whilst off the boat is the best way to extend life, as they never really get up to full charge when cruising. All the best Bruce "The superior man knows what is right, the inferior man knows what will sell" Analects of Confucius, circa 500 BCE [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
