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Re: battery questioning
> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 15:43:59 -0700
> From: ptimmerm@mashtun.JPL.NASA.GOV
> Subject: Re: battery questioning
>
> >More of a general point since i'm probably too late to save the missus
> >stuck on the road...
> >About a year ago, i replace the *original* autobahn audi battery in my
> >1986 (sic) 4kq. I replaced it with a die-easy, and replaced it again
> >two months later. And once more for good measure a couple months
> >further down the road. Sears card convenient, yes. three trips there,
> >no. recommend factory battery, although likely big $$.
> >dave
>
>
> Dave,
>
> I think you had something other than a battery problem going,
> more like a charger system failure. Die-hards give almost
> exactly five years of life here in socal. YMMV with climate
> somewhat, but not THAT much.
Die Hards used to be made by Interstate - they're made my Champion now.
They suck now.
So go out and get an Interstate battery... you won't be sorry. Their web
site is http://www.interstatebatteries.com/ and you can find your local
dealer on there...
-Andy
72 Pantera - Rocky 91 Miata - Steve (bionic) 96 A4Q - Rudolf
80 928 - Phantom 97 Miata - Nadia 84 RZ350 - Sting