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pjw73nh
Explorer
Jun 29, 2017

Why can't I get a TRUE Deep cycle battery anymore?

As the title says. Why can't I get a true deep cycle battery any more? I suppose I could get a $250+ high end one (Optima/Trojan etc), but I am looking in the sub $150 range. I use my trailer 6 tim...
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kerrlakeRoo
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Jun 29, 2017
They are available, depending on where you look. Mass market retailers (hellMart, auto parts chains etc) carry what they can move the quickest. They want to make their $5 or $10 from you and move on to the next. If you want true deep cycle look to speciality outlets. Batteries+ sells a line of scrubber batteries that are deep cycle with great recharge capabilities.

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