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Re: WestCo gel-filled batteries

To: GuyotLeonF@aol.com
Subject: Re: WestCo gel-filled batteries
From: Bob Jones <Jones_M2@popmail.firn.edu>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 23:21:15 -0600
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net, FOT <fot@autox.team.net>
References: <0.3ada6e63.25a10a3b@aol.com>
Guy:
They seem to be the replacement battery of choice for the Miata (MX5).  As the
Miata's battery is in the trunk they have a special need as to size and the fact
that it is sealed. These batteries are know for their long life.  They are about
$78.00, a little higher than conventional batteries.
Bob

GuyotLeonF@aol.com wrote:

> Have any of you got any experience with the American WestCo gel-filled
> batteries as sold by Moss over here in the UK?
> Are they any good?
>
> My Lucas battery has started leaking nasty corrosive sulphuric/sulfuric acid
> on my beloved Triumph and it HAS TO GO, and soon!!!
>
> One fluif I don't want on my car.
>
> Léon F Guyot
>
> Triumph Sports Six Club
> International Liaison Secretary
> 1963 Triumph Vitesse 2-Litre Convertible
> Wimbledon, London, England.


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