Subject: Re: [TR] Battery

From: David Friedlander <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2019 17:02:10 -0400

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Yeah, not too many prices of things are going DOWN these days....

Dave

On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 5:01 PM Rye Livingston <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Prices have gone up.
>
> I went back and found my Amazon order for my red top Optima battery, and
> it was in 2016 for $147.50.  I hit "buy it again", and now the same battery
> is $237.99.
>
> Rye
>
>
> On May 5, 2019 at 1:49 PM, Bob <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Dave,
>
> I picked up one last year. So far so good. But over 200$. i was using
> Exide orbital but Exide decided not to sell them anymore. My last Exide
> lasted over 10 years so I am hoping the Optima is as good. Time will tell.
>
> Bob
> On 5/5/19 4:36 PM, David Friedlander wrote:
>
> Hey List ~
>
> Anyone have anything they can tell me about Optima batteries?
> They appear to be highly rated (and fairly expensive) . Maybe
> they're worth the price?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
> '59 TR3A
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Yeah, not too many prices o=
f things are going DOWN these days....</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st=
yle=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">=
<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,s=
ans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Dave</div><div class=3D"gmail_defa=
ult" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#0=
00099"><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas=
s=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 5:01 PM Rye Livingston &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px soli=
d rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div></div><div>Prices have gone =
up. =C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>I went back and found my Amazon order f=
or my red top Optima battery, and it was in 2016 for $147.50.=C2=A0 I hit &=
quot;buy it again&quot;, and now the same battery is $237.99.</div><div><br=
></div><div>Rye</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On May 5, 2019 at 1=
:49 PM, Bob &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div><blockquote type=3D"=
cite"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-2025864663201433033msg-quote" bgcolor=3D"#FFFF=
FF"><p>Dave,</p><p>I picked up one last year. So far so good. But over 200$=
. i was using Exide orbital but Exide decided not to sell them anymore. My =
last Exide lasted over 10 years so I am hoping the Optima is as good. Time =
will tell. <br></p><p>Bob<br></p><div class=3D"gmail-m_-2025864663201433033=
moz-cite-prefix">On 5/5/19 4:36 PM, David Friedlander wrote:<br></div><bloc=
kquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D=
"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb=
(0,0,153)">Hey List ~<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-f=
amily:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,15=
3)"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic=
 sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Anyone have a=
nything they can tell me about Optima batteries?=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">They appear to be highly rated (and fairly=
 expensive) . Maybe=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-f=
amily:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,15=
3)">they&#39;re worth the price?</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D=
"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb=
(0,0,153)"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quo=
t;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks=
,</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans m=
s&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-seri=
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" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large=
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