[s-cars] battery replacement due

[Walter Moore]

This look like the right item?
http://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-PC1200-Automotive-Starting-Battery/dp/B005ZI4YS6

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:

> If you invest in an Odyssey AGM battery with recombinant gas technology
> you won't need to worry about venting explosive gases.  The PC1200 fits
> nicely since it is smaller than
> those 41 or 91 group specs but has better performance.  The Optima never
> did fit under the seat without laying it down and compromising the hold
> down system which many tech inspectors do not like. The owners have gone to
> mass marketing rather than engineering standards so the quality of the
> Optima makes it a second rate battery.
>
> The Odyssey can be shipped by conventional package express as well.
>
>
> Tom '95 S6
>          '95.5 S6 avant
> Knoxville, TN
>
> On Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Jamu wrote:
>
>
> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:56:13 +0000
> From: James Murray <james.murray at ericsson.com>
> To: Walter Moore <moorewr at gmail.com>
> Cc: s-car list <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] battery replacement due
> Message-ID:
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> Group 91 refers to the battery dimensions (so it refers to the fit). Both
> Group 41 (original) and Group 91 fits height wise perfectly, but group 91
> is a little less wide than group 41.
>
> The one I got was the same CCA (700), but it went from 120min standby to
> 100min. Check dimensions here: http://www.batteryweb.com/bci.cfm
>
> /James
>
> From: Walter Moore [mailto:moorewr at gmail.com <moorewr at gmail.com>]
> Sent: November-18-14 1:15 PM
> To: James Murray
> Cc: Douglas Landaeta; Joe Pizzimenti; s-car list
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] battery replacement due
>
> Good to know - any brand/model you recommend as a known good fit?
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 1:12 PM, James Murray <james.murray at ericsson.com<
> mailto:james.murray at ericsson.com <james.murray at ericsson.com>>> wrote:
> Beware... many Group 41 batteries are no longer side vented, you need to
> use a Group 91.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: S-CAR-List [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> <s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com><mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> <s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com>>] On Behalf Of Douglas Landaeta
> Sent: November-18-14 1:10 PM
> To: Joe Pizzimenti
> Cc: s-car list
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] battery replacement due
>
> Still here.... Time for a new battery, tired of not shutting her down or
> parking on hills...
>
> Sent from my mobile
>
> On Nov 18, 2014, at 11:48 AM, Joe Pizzimenti <joe.pizzimenti at gmail.com<
> mailto:joe.pizzimenti at gmail.com <joe.pizzimenti at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>
>
> Tickle
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Jerry Scott <jerryscott at wispertel.net<
> mailto:jerryscott at wispertel.net <jerryscott at wispertel.net>>>
>
> wrote:
>
>
> Testing to see if I am still able to post.
>
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
>


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