PHILIPPE TUSLER wrote:
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> ...all I know is, I'm on my third Pep Boys, and none of them have
> completed the warrantee period. This latest 60-month battery died
> after 24 months. On the upside, they are always very good about
> pro-rating the months remaining on the new battery. This explains why
> I've bought three. Perhaps this is a marketing ploy to lock you into
> their brand? They real downside is: failure is abrupt and without
> warning. I tried to start the car, and suddenly there was no power.
> Apparently, they short out internally.
>
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>*Philippe Tusler - Mission Viejo, CA | "MILOU" '57 MGA Roadster *
> *A-Mail: <TUSLER@MP050> | "TINTIN" '66 MG/MGB-GT *
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>Whiz Phil, If it were me, I'd change brands. You may have a point
about brands. I used to have the samre problem with Delco (not in an
lbc) I switched to Interstate andd have actually surpassed the warrannty
period.
Michael
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