On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:26:54 -0700, Bob Spidell wrote:
::The 5-yr battery in my BJ8 gave up the ghost today, after a measly
::7+ years ;)
::Anyway, anyone got a recommendation for batteries; looking for
::something reliable and not inclined to leak acid or fumes. The local
::parts house I like--Winchester Auto--recommends their house brand,
::called "Advantage," anybody have experience? I'd go with an Optima,
::but think it might be a pain to fit with the stock Healey brackets.
I don't think you would have a problem fitting an Optima in the stock
brackets. We have one in our BJ7 and it has done well by us for the
past 4 years or so. I think they are good batteries for specialty
cars, and they do not leak!
-Roland
BJ7, BN1
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