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Who has changed batteries here? If so which brand you went with.

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Old 01-13-2009, 06:59 AM
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Default Who has changed batteries here? If so which brand you went with.
Thinking of changing mine soon, just preventative my car is 4.5 years old.
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Old 01-13-2009, 07:15 AM
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Interstate, it was 10lbs lighter, 850CC and $135
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you can also get the optima red top 75/35.
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I switched to Optima red top 75/35
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Duralast $90, also about ten pounds lighter.
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2nd on Interstate. Fantastic batteries.
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Default Check this out, form my "old" B6 S4...
Stock battery, about 57 lbs...

<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/94164/photo-0056.jpg">

Braile or Odyssey Battery ~12 lbs

<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/94164/lw_battery.1.jpg">

Never let me down during a Colorado winter.
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i got a bosch replacement at pep-boys.
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Default second...this is the second one i've used in my audis and its great...plus much cheaper than comps..
and a good warranty...i don't think you can go wrong.
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