You might look into the Optima sealed batteries. Very popular choice among
Healey owners.
Dan Serrao
1963 BJ7
Fountain Hills, AZ
People who don't read the newspaper are uninformed, those who read the
newspaper are misinformed........ Mark Twain
> From: davzu29@cox.net
> To: Healeys@autox.team.net
> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:42:43 -0400
> Subject: [Healeys] Battery suggestion
>
> Folks,
>
> I have a BJ8 with a battery tha died unexpectedly last weekend. I can't
> complain because the battery was - no kidding - 19 years old. It was a
Delco
> marine series 26 and it lasted 2 - 3 times longer than a regular battery. I
> know a series 27 is the right size for my car, but evidently Delco didn't
make
> a series 27 marine battery back when this one was installed. My
understanding
> is a marine battery has thicker plates and is more durable than a regular
car
> battery, which may be the reason the P.O. put it in. I'm wondering what
other
> people are using in their vehicles? I tried looking in the archives, but
can't
> seem to find anything even though I remember some discussion about batteries
a
> few months ago. Any suggestions?
> Thanks!
> David Z.
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