Three batteries and then one that lost its charge in 24 hours? You sure you
don't have a voltage "leak" anywhere?
The Optima in my truck has been holding up for three years now...no problems at
all.
- Bernd
> Just a little venting here and a query on a good battery. My
> battery (my third factory battery--all replaced under warranty)
> went from fine to unable to hold a charge in 24 hours! I
> started my truck fine yesterday morning. I went to lunch and it
> hesitated a little bit when I started it. Then, when I went to
> go home last night, it barely had enough juice to get it to turn
> over. So, I knew the inevitable was going to happen this
> morning, and I was right, so I had to jump it to go into work
> today. The truck is no longer on the regular warranty and from
> what I read, the extended warranty I have does not cover the
> battery. SO, I'm in need of a new battery TODAY! I'm going to
> call around and see if I can find a red top Optima somewhere.
> What other gel-type batteries are out there that I should
> consider? I hate having to buy something like this on the spur
> of the moment. Oh well . . . what can you do? Thanks for
> reading my rant!
>
> =====
> Later,
> JY
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