Cheap chinese batteries, any one have experience with them?

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Cheap chinese batteries, any one have experience with them?

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I use them both in my aero and spree havent had any problems, been running them both for like 3 months.
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cool, cheaper then the alternative $60 at nappa (only one around that carries a battery small enough to put in a elite :P )
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i just buy diehard for 25 bucks
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Where do you buy it?
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I got my battery for my spree at napa, and it was only like $24.95 ($25).

$60 seems REALLY expensive...
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Yah, the one that i got it from has a monopoly on the area. Only parts store besides wallymart in the city (wisconsin dells). Walmart doesnt carry a battery that small, so of cource...
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Get them at Batteries Plus for about $18.00, with warranty
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bateries plus in milwaukee wanted about $45 for one.
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Ask for the wet cell, for 1984-1985. They will fit 86=87 with minor adjustments.
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