Put me down for one (maybe two). Gerald V. Livingston II wrote: > OK, these are bigger than the orange ones. > > 134 amp hour at the 20 hour rate, 122 amp hour at the 10 hour rate. > > The orange batteries were rated at 92 amp hour but I don't remember if > it was at the 10 or 20 hour rate. > > These sell for $350 - $475 from discount retailers --- plus shipping > for a 100 lb battery so add another $50 - $75 for ground shipping to > that price. > > They are a 10 year constant cycle design that should last 15+ years > only being cycled a handful of times per year. This batch is > manufacture dated 2004 and newer and they were pulled from service in > late 2007/early 2008. Once again, these were used in > telecommunications as backup batteries and were probably only cycled > once or twice during their online life. All of them are tested prior > to shipping them to me. > > I've been putting money back to buy more batteries -- but, here's the > catch, I can only afford 7 or 8 of these to put in the UPS's here at > the office. This is a warehouse pallet sale and they MUST be purchased > in lots of 16. > > I have to pre-sell at least 8 of these at $275 each then max out my > credit card (putting money back means not running the card up <grin>). > Shipping to TCB buyers will have to be by TCB express. > > If I can sell 7 I can probably eat the extra $275 for a while if > there's a late buyer, or, knowing me, I'll end up finding a use for > the extra. > > The ones I sell have to be prepaid sales. I just don't have the cash > or credit to be an entrepreneur on this one. > > Anyone interested let me know. If there is enough interest we'll start > figuring out how to get the money into my bank account. > > These are, of course, on a first come basis by my contact so depending > on who else he's talking to these could be gone tomorrow, or still in > the warehouse in a month. Speed would be a good idea though. > > Thanks, > > Gerald > > >