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Re: Lead battery adapters

To: Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net>
Subject: Re: Lead battery adapters
From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 13:49:06 -0500

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On 11/3/05, Bill Rabel <brabel@dlux.net> wrote:
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> > I've been using a Miata replacement battery from Westco for a few
> > years in my 67.5 Datsun Roadster.. Last time I bought one it was
> > about $65, including shipping, rather than the $110+ that Mazda gets.
>
> Miata batteries from Mazda have a tubing system to vent the gases out
> of the trunk. The replacement battery would be great for secondary
> uses, but I was cautioned to use the original equipment type as a
> replacement.
>

By whom?  Replacement batteries have a provision to attach vent tubes.

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