Well, I am almost afraid to check mine now. The Oreily is the closest
place for me so I tend to go there first, by default. I guess that
falls under the category of paying for convenience...
Kyle Kozubal wrote:
> I can get them at my local Autozone for $119
>
> Just sucks because I have to buy two of them for my
> diesel......
>
> Kyle
>
> --- Barry Oliver <barrysuperhawk@insightbb.com> wrote:
>
>
>>Must be because the chineese are buying up all of
>>the lead. Regular
>>lead acid batteries were $70-$110. The $40 "sale"
>>battery was so small
>>I would have had to run 4-5 of them to start my
>>truck...
>>
>>Rick Barnes wrote:
>>
>>>Man, those things have gone up in price. I have
>>
>>had two of them for six
>>
>>>years now and they were $89. They still work just
>>
>>great despite one of them
>>
>>>being completely discharged twice.
>>>
>>>Rascal
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>>>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]
>>
>>On Behalf Of Barry Oliver
>>
>>>Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 5:26 PM
>>>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>>>Subject: DML: Optima Red top.
>>>
>>>
>>>Well, my faithful die hard that has been with me
>>
>>for 5 years turned off
>>
>>>like a switch this week. One minute it's A-Ok,
>>
>>the next it won't start,
>>
>>> it won't idle, it won't charge, it's toast.
>>>
>>>Sooo, I head down to my local Oreily, and $160
>>
>>later, I am the proud new
>>
>>>owner of an Optima Red Top Battery. It's smaller
>>
>>than my diehard but
>>
>>>has more ampies....
>>>
>>>Now I have to find the link of who mounted their
>>
>>battery under their bed...
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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