

| Subject: | Re: Reconditioned Battery Opinions? |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:08:17 -0700 |
Costco batteries are fully guaranteed and go for ~ $60.00 CDN... On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:35 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Dennis Haynes<d23haynes57@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > You can usually get the Wal-Mart group 41 battery for around $65. Less > than > > the cost of two tanks of fuel. It is made by the same folks that make > > Interstate. > > > > Well our Cnd $ isn't doing *that* well.... ;) > > Yes Interstate for sure. Made by Johnson Controls if I recall > correctly from some of your other posts Dennis. > > Just picked up an Energizer from Wallmort. $116 Cnd. ($98+fee+taxes) > Fits easy. Maybe even enough room for a tray. (Just finished dealing > with rust and re-paint) I'll double check lid clearance, but I bet > it's fine. No one else has complained about lid issues with this > battery. > > Thought there might be another solution and was willing to do a little > research for the list in using reconditioned, but the WallBat was only > ~ $50 more than reconditioned, closer to home, and has a way better > warranty should one claim it. Besides. I bet "Reconditioned" can mean > several things depending on where one buys. > > > Neil. > > > > -- > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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