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S2000 lost some weight yesterday

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Old 06-30-2003, 09:19 AM
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I've been using the same battery for well over a year now.

Works great every time.
Old 06-30-2003, 09:45 AM
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Is it just a small standard battery, or is it "special" (gell cell, etc.)?
Old 06-30-2003, 09:55 AM
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It's a dry cell battery.
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Does that make it maintenance free?
Old 06-30-2003, 10:05 AM
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Yup.
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They have another model, PC 545, that's even lighter (3 lbs lighter), but it dies if you don't drive the car for 10 days.
Old 06-30-2003, 10:23 AM
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yeah the 680 also works w/ the stock mounting hardware.

FYI These batteries will be available in the S2KI Marketplace by next week.
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Originally posted by spider
They have another model, PC 545, that's even lighter (3 lbs lighter), but it dies if you don't drive the car for 10 days.
That's a good point. I only drive the S on weekends.. so if it is raining one weekend, then that would be more than 10 days between driving! Does the 680 deal with that OK?
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I've never had to jump start my 680 and my car has sat for more than a month at a time.
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by krazik
[B]yeah


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