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The best vehicle I ever purchased, was an old US Navy Shipyard Forklift.
It came in quite handy today for installing those 130 pound batteries! I lifted them up level with the battery compartment, and basically slid them into the truck.
I was also wondering about the core charge. It takes...
I asked nicely, and Napa lowered the battery cost to 204 dollars each. That was the best price they could give me.
There was also a 50 dollar core charge per battery! Thankfully they took two of the old NATO batteries as cores.
I'm pretty happy with this truck. It's a 1984, M923, and I paid...
We jumpstarted my M923 at the Fort Lewis DRMO, using another M923 that did not have dead batteries. We drove my truck onto a 30-ton tilt-bed trailer for the trip home. The batteries that were installed my truck (NATO part numbers) will simply not hold a charge. They are sealed lead-acid...