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Old Nov 1, 2002 | 12:25 AM
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Suggestions on battery upgrade...

hey everyone im in the market for a new battery.. im still on the factory honda battery and i need some more kick for all the stuff in my car... james knows why... so i need input on what u guys suggest.. i was looking at the optima yellowtop... but i know there are more different kinds out there.. can you please let me know what kind and how much u paid for urs... and ron it would help if you can also give me some suggestions along with prices.. thanks....
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Old Nov 1, 2002 | 04:31 AM
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there are alot of auto battery manufacturers out there that make the same battery design as the optima battery for less...... i have an exide spiral cell battery it only cost 80 bucks and does what the yellow top does.
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Old Nov 15, 2002 | 02:58 PM
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where did u get that battery??? my factory honda battery starting to die on me real fast and i need a better one to get ready for the winter coming up...
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Old Nov 15, 2002 | 09:22 PM
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i got it at a local automotive parts store by me .....but they have an online store also


B & B Autoparts
1255 East 180th Street
Bronx, NY 10460

(800) 475-1227

I have the exide orbital battery but not the one in this article but it is the same type

http://www.exideworld.com/News/press...cd_launch.html

call around and do a price check i paid somewhere in the range of 80 bucks for mine

here i found the right link

http://www.exideworld.com/products/a...t_orbital.html
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Old Nov 15, 2002 | 10:09 PM
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damn i thought u had the spiral cell battery... all in all i was able to find a dealer close to my house jus down the block actually... thanks alot ill go check it out tomm...
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Old Nov 16, 2002 | 01:48 AM
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KaMLuNg try a optima battery. there a dry cell and i have had extremly good luck with them for the past 5-6 years
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Old Nov 16, 2002 | 12:57 PM
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Originally posted by fsttyms1
KaMLuNg try a optima battery. there a dry cell and i have had extremly good luck with them for the past 5-6 years
This is the same thing as the optima battery without the designer price tag.
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