<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 27, 2019, at 9:05 PM, Ron Singh <<a href="mailto:ronsingh149@gmail.com" class="">ronsingh149@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Them this is a really swell deal! I usually pay some $40 each for 12v18ah SLA in batches of 8, so at 30, it's a mighty fine deal.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">There are times I am tempted to do a bank of these things in serial/parallel with an inverter/deadman switch sort of thing as a backup for my house, but likely most economical to stick with regular lead-acid for that sort of application.</div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Me too; I instead got a 10kW “portable” (jeez it’s HEAVY) gas generator; more than enough to take care of the essentials and found a pretty good deal on a new Briggs.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>I was mighty tempted for the battery bank but felt it was going to be a pain to keep maintained. With the generator I just need to keep the fuel from going bad and keep a carb kit on hand.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>-A.</div><div><br class=""></div><br class=""></body></html>