An Optima battery can sit for 6 months to a year and hold a good charge, but
if *my* son would buy a new battery whenever I needed one, well...
Mike MacLean
60 Sprite
56 BN2
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com> wrote:
> That's "I drove my Sprite today". This is sort of a big deal because I'm
> not home in IL, but in Florida for a quick 3 day trip with my boys. Their
> school semester ended on Thursday and flights were $59 each way(!). The
> Sprite (sorry, I mean Midget) needed a battery, as it only gets used on
> vacations. I was not going to bother when it would not hold a charge
> yesterday and we won;t be back til late summer, but my son Bobby absolutely
> would not hear of it. New battery, fired on the second crank after 6 months
> of sitting, settled into that stock 1275 idle that I love. What a car.
>
> Ron
>
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