Battery

[jdbubb@ix.netcom.com (Dan Bubb)]

The Optima site only lists red, yellow and blue.
It also indicates Red Top is appropriate for passenger car use.
Dan

Chris DeLong wrote:
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> The orange top is designed for our cars. Use that one.
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> >
> >Red top.  I didn't think the Optimas were designed to fit any specific
> >cars.  The posts are reversed and I had to flatten the battery clamp t=
o get
> >it to grab right.  It was a good excuse to run a new 2 gauge ground wi=
re.
> >The positive cable will be plenty long.  My new ground cable is 3' lon=
g and
> >runs to the top of the tranny (old self-adjusting cable brace location=
).  I
> >then ran a 4 gauge braided cable back to the frame.  My starter now cr=
anks
> >at about twice the RPM.
> >
> >HTH
> >John
> >
> >
> >At 07:57 PM 1/15/2002 -0500, Kervin Ridgley wrote:
> >>Thanks John, but the site says they don't have a battery for my car.
> >>Which one are you running in yours?  I've got no ac and just a regula=
r
> >>radio.
> >>
> >>
> >>John Erickson wrote:
> >> >
> >> > A serious answer might be in order here.  I've been running Optima
> >>(spiral
> >> > wound) batteries for several years.
> >> >
> >> > John
> >> > El Paso
> >> >
> >> > At 10:20 PM 1/14/2002 -0800, Randy B wrote:
> >> > >He he, what about just running a pair of 6V lantern batterys in s=
eries
> >>:D
> >> > >
> >> > >Randy
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:26:36 -0500 Kervin Ridgley
> >> > > > <kervinridgley@earthlink.net> writes:
> >> > > > >My battery is on it's last leg.  Is anyone using something ot=
her
> >>than
> >> > > > >a
> >> > > > >"regular" battery on their everyday car?
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Yeah, I got me a little 9v battery with a 3v battery attached =
for
> >>my 12v
> >> > > > requirements. Its super duper light! Doesnt start the car wort=
h a
> >>crap
> >> > > > but once its running, whoo-hoo!
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Hmm....
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Shawn M=E9ze
> >> > > > 86' Jetta GLi 8V     84' Scirocco 8V    88' Corvette -SS 30- 2=
001
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> >>--
> >>Kervin
> >>80 1.7 8v Crack free dash
> >>82 1.7 8v The gift
> >>86 1.8 8v My everyday ride
> >>00 tt600 more HP than my car
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> >
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