On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 11:43:44 -0700, Craig Lalley <[log in to unmask]> 
wrote:

>--- On Fri, 10/3/08, Dave Vorgang <[log in to unmask]> 
wrote:
>
>
>> Craig, you mentioned that replacing the batteries are a
>> PITA.  What is the difficult part?
>>
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>Depending on your version of PowerTrust, there can be up to 
20 "motorcycle" batteries.  Each weighs about 20lbs.

I am only guessing, but I bet these are not 'motorcycle' batteries, but
'deep cycle' batteries.  If they are the standard lead-acid type batteries
at all.  Do you need a special type of battery for this purpose?

>You need to manually unscrew the connectors, (they are small), pull the 
wires and washers off, and replace them in order.
>
>I payed an electrician to do it, it took him (and he was fast) about 3 hours 
to do.
>
>-Craig
>
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