Costco vs Sams Club 6V Golf Cart Batteries
Hi, I'm about to buy two new 6V golf cart batteries for my TT. I am choosing between the Costco and the Sams Club 6V batteries. Here is all the stats provided for each battery where I live: Co...
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These guys use hundreds of carts and thousands of batteries. Every dime extra for batteries comes out of their profits. In the nineties I got so bummed out with US, Johnson, GMB, and others I swore I would not look at another battery. Maybe things have changed, but what the golf pro says today is the real BS detector.
Yes, twenty years ago, Trojans charged faster, sulfated less, and lasted longer.
Reminds me of the money crisis I had a couple of years ago and ended up settling for a tire that was a new brand. It lasted six months then shredded. Now that was a bargain!
But some experiences with a few dozen batteries on a public forum would not sway my opinion too much. Just like when I was rebuilding alternators, for an ear full I visited Los Angeles taxi companies. Ask the folks with genuine experience. Documented, with a vast number of samples. Golf courses.
TO '
A
GOLF
COURSE
PRO
These guys use hundreds of carts and thousands of batteries. Every dime extra for batteries comes out of their profits. In the nineties I got so bummed out with US, Johnson, GMB, and others I swore I would not look at another battery. Maybe things have changed, but what the golf pro says today is the real BS detector.
Yes, twenty years ago, Trojans charged faster, sulfated less, and lasted longer.
Reminds me of the money crisis I had a couple of years ago and ended up settling for a tire that was a new brand. It lasted six months then shredded. Now that was a bargain!
But some experiences with a few dozen batteries on a public forum would not sway my opinion too much. Just like when I was rebuilding alternators, for an ear full I visited Los Angeles taxi companies. Ask the folks with genuine experience. Documented, with a vast number of samples. Golf courses.
