I buy mine from Wally World. Current price for a group 41 battery (which they seem to always have on the shelf) is $79.00. Had one go TU last week after 6 months. Returned it. They tested it. Tester said "replace battery." Walked out with a new one for $0.00. Wally Worlds are ubiquitous. Jim On Apr 4, 2009, at 8:56 AM, Thomas Kitts wrote: > Well, this winter's cold snap seemed to have killed off my batteries > (apparently a duel set up). > > Bought the Westie last May so I don't know how old the batteries are > but they don't seem to recharge when driving. They jump easily and > nothing else seems to be an issue. Thing worked fine before the winter > freeze in December. > > Going to get the batteries tested today, as well as a checked for an > unknown draw, and was wondering what I should replace the batteries > with if it is needed. Suggestions anyone? I scanned the archives and > didn't find anything very clear. I just want a dependable start with > the existing wiring. > > If I can get this dealt with asap, and get a dependable fire-up, I > might make it to the Fishermen's Bend get-together to ask many more > questions. Many more questions, indeed. > > TIA, > > Thomas |
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