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Subject:Re: Battery for 87 Vanagon
From:Hotch
Date:Fri, 16 May 1997 10:59:06 -0400

Suniga, Durby wrote:
> 
> I'm thinking about replacing my current battery with a Sears Die Hard.
> A friend of mine told me that it would not fit in my 87 Vanagon saying
> that it's too big.  I called Sears & they say they have an Die Hard
> "International" (800 cca/maintenance free) that would fit.  Anything
> true to it not fitting properly?  And, what sort of life-span should I
> expect out of it?
> 
> Durby
> 87 GL Wolfs.

This might sound strange but I have never had a Die-Hard battery work
any better than any other brand name battery.  You might want to
consider a Champion International series (don't know the #).  I know it
fits and works fine and is priced right.
-- 
Hotch
86 GL
Philly
hotch@netaxs.com