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Re: Why? WHY can't I buy a green battery????
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 20:47:44 -0600, Mark A wrote:
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> "Hachiroku" <Trueno@ae86.gts> wrote in message
> news:V80Pg.71$x11.56@trndny02...[color=green]
>> WHY!!!! can't I buy a Green Battery?!?!?!?!
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>> BTW, I later learned they were made by Yuasa, and there is not a good way
>> to get one here in the US, unless it comes with a New Car...[/color]
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> The weight of a battery makes it impractical to ship it from Japan.
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> If you live in warm climate, get a "premium" South battery from one of the
> various brands sold in the US. South batteries are built to with a more
> robust construction, although the robust construction slightly reduces the
> space available for the plates and the cold-cranking power of South
> batteries is slightly less than North batteries. But South batteries are
> more resistant to physical damage and damage from heat.[/color]
They're replacing it. I think maybe they knew the battery was on the way
out...
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