Battery

[Grant Lenahan]

i typically get 4 1/2 years out of all of them - 

OEM
Die Hard
Interstate

The cosco batteries reputedly suck
Cant say for wally / sam's

Grant

On Oct 6, 2010, at 11:32 AM, kneale at knitknacks.com wrote:

> I've been buying big vented batteries for the Type 44 cars at Sam's Club. 
> They seem to last about three years and then begin to underperform during
> the winter.
> 
> The OEM Varta battery in our 2002 S8 has a 2001 date on it.  Makes me think
> maybe the Varta is worth twice what the aftermarket stuff runs.
> 
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Dan DiBiase d_dibiase at yahoo.com
> Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 06:25:28 -0700 (PDT)
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: Battery
> 
> 
> Anything magical about Audi's batteries? My is getting weak, and a new one
> from 
> the dealer is $245. I can get one at Advance Auto Parts
> for $95 installed. Any reason I should get the OEM battery??
> 
> Dan D
> '04 A4 1.8Tq MT-6
> Central NJ USA
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Grant Lenahan
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