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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 08:27 PM
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my battery is bad...threads stripped...i need new...been havin lots of problems w/ battery....what kind should i get...i need oen that is durable and lasts a long time and can take load......let me know... thanks
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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 08:44 PM
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optima red tops are pretty good...i've got some everstart or something from walmart with a 3 year full replacement warranty...any problems what so ever in 3 years and i get a new one!

ac delcos are also pretty good
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Old Feb 15, 2004 | 10:12 PM
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yea i duno if i should go expensive or if i sh ould go just basic walmart battery...im gunan go check it out tomorrow....what those walmarts run ya?
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Old Feb 16, 2004 | 12:14 AM
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Well, the one I got at AutoZone has worked flawlessly. 80 bucks. The one I got for the wife at WalMart for 50 starts the Astro every time....
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Old Feb 16, 2004 | 12:56 PM
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Optima red top (got mine on sale at Autozone....) or a Die-Hard Gold. Those are my two favorites.
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