Free Solar for worth getting for after the SHTF?

[Highlander]

(26 April 2013, 15:47)uks Wrote: Go for fork lift truck batteries you can get them from fork lift truck lease companies just a few years old for £400-500 will last years.

with reference to batteries, many people up her live off the grid and rely on battery power,... a favorite are Submarine batteries and JCB batteries,...I am sure there will be a few JCB batteries around after the shtf,.. although not quiet so sure about sub batteries