Re: Die-Hard(er) Battery for 1990 200 qtw

[Alexei M Voloshin <Alexei.M.Voloshin-1@tc.umn.edu>]

The new DieHards are not made by the same company that used to make the 
old ones. 
That may explain why the new ones are not that great.

Alex

On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, Doug Miller wrote:


> I agree, and as a fellow northerner (N.Idaho) and long time DieHard fan,
> the new generation of DieHards aren't as durable.  I put an oversized one
> (always do) in our 91 Montero in 95 and the interior light killed it in 8
> hours.  I used to be able to leave HEADLAMPS on that long and still start,
> for-crying-out-loud.  I understand that around 1993/4 Sears went to a new
> supplier who had a new (read "cheaper") design.  Another institution dies
> away...........
> 
> Doug Miller
> dmiller@iea.com
> 97A6Q Wagon, 93 LandCruiser w/diff locks (and well used skidplates), 71
> LeMans Sport V8 Convertible. Cannondale Super V 900 Comp.
> 
>