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Old 02-24-16, 08:39 AM   #15
MEMPHIS91
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
Try looking for slightly used forklift traction batteries.
They are cheap because most people don't know they exist, even then most people cant handle the 1/2 to 8 ton battery assemblies so they don't buy them.
Good luck. I looked for years now! Unless you live in a huge city they are insanely expensive and only about $1,000 cheaper than the new stuff. Companies can sell their used batteries back to the battery company for more than it would be worth trying to pay for one for solar.
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