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1. Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@pacbell.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:26:54 -0700; The 5-yr battery in my BJ8 gave up the ghost today, after a measly 7+ years ;) It was an Eveready brand bought at Costco and it's the best battery I've ever seen ... never corroded the terminals or c; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00521.html (8,276 bytes)
2. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: Terry Blubaugh <tblubaugh@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:40:24 -0700; Hi Bob, I've used the Sears "Die Hard" in mine for the past 20 years, with great results. They too last about 5-7 years. Terry Blubaugh Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/the-l; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00522.html (8,765 bytes)
3. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: OFG Racing <foxriverkid@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:45:51 -0700 (PDT); Batteries and tires; many brands, very few manufacturers. In reality, one ain't no diefferent from another. Go to Walmart. Their batteries are sold in high volume there must be made by a "big" batter; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00523.html (9,223 bytes)
4. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@pacbell.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:52:23 -0700; "The OEM stuff is crapola and that's just what the car companies want and pay for." Agreed (can we say "Lucas" ;) bs ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@pacbell.net '67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austi; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00525.html (8,647 bytes)
5. RE: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Peter Ryner" <pryner@verizon.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:29:54 -0400; I highly recommend the Optima! Great battery and will not spill. I have one in my camper and it runs all night with no problems. It is almost overkill for a vehicle. They are standard size so you sho; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00526.html (9,172 bytes)
6. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "John P. New" <jnew@hazelden.ca>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:46:39 -0400; Bob and List, OEM batteries are not always bad. The _original_ battery on my 1990 Miata just gave up this year. Yes, that's 14 years in service! It was a Panasonic AGM (absorbed/absorption glass mat); /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00527.html (9,457 bytes)
7. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: Awgertoo@aol.com; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:06:17 EDT; In a message dated 8/21/2004 7:46:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, foxriverkid@earthlink.net writes: In reality, one ain't no diefferent from another. -- Optimas and others like it are "gel" batteries as; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00528.html (8,597 bytes)
8. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: Roland Wilhelmy <rwil@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:16:57 -0700; I don't think you would have a problem fitting an Optima in the stock brackets. We have one in our BJ7 and it has done well by us for the past 4 years or so. I think they are good batteries for speci; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00529.html (8,845 bytes)
9. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@pacbell.net>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:22:46 -0700; Got a lot of great replies ... appreciate them all. Needed to replace quickly, so went with one from the local parts house that's been good to me; "Advantage" brand. Considered the Optima, but @ $12; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00533.html (9,017 bytes)
10. RE: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Healey" <healey@bradw.com>; Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 23:52:47 -0700; Hey, another miata.netter! Awesome site for us Miata owners. Brad (aka webmiata) Webmaster, Austin-Healey Club USA http://www.healey.org/ 55 Healey 100 (apart, in the shop, waiting for my attention); /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00535.html (9,896 bytes)
11. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: John Miller <healeys@n4vu.com>; Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:19:43 -0400; Ayuh, it's a pretty natural extension to Healey lust. -- John Miller '96 white Miata with www.miata.net on the middle brake light ex-'64 white BJ8 phase I The man who sets out to carry a cat by its t; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00536.html (8,608 bytes)
12. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "tom felts" <tomfelts@earthlink.net>; Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 08:32:19 -0400; Bob--FWIW, I had a maintenance-free one in my Healey for years. Wish I could remember the brand and just how long--but, a lot of years. the only reason i replaced it was that I was shipping the car t; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00538.html (9,741 bytes)
13. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: John Peak <redbn7@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 13:05:29 -0700 (PDT); My wife's '94 Miata is also still running the original battery and it shows no sign of failing anytime soon. I just recently replaced the one in our '93 Toyota van after 10 years and 178k miles, so; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00552.html (9,742 bytes)
14. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: RAWDAWGS@aol.com; Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 07:20:58 -0400; Do you see a pattern here? SM My wife's '94 Miata is also still running the original battery and it shows no sign of failing anytime soon. I just recently replaced the one in our '93 Toyota van after; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00568.html (8,182 bytes)
15. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 05:15:25 -0700 (PDT); Gee Scott, you just hit the nail on the head why there's such a big trade deficit with the rest of the world. Who ever thought that the terms "Made in Japan" and "Made in the USA" would swap exact op; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00572.html (9,192 bytes)
16. Re: Need Battery Recommendation (score: 1): Author: "Dallas Congleton" <dcong996@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:33:50 -0400; Alan, I beg to differ. I don't think the problem is the American The problem is the majority of American consumers whose focus is "the cheapest". Dallas Congleton 1953 MGTD2 1967 Austin Healey 3000 M; /html/healeys/2004-08/msg00574.html (9,064 bytes)

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