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Originally Posted by AlexanderB
Ah, yeah.
I wonder though, is spending all that money really worth it? because I think $350 worth of cells and whatever worth of extra materials just to replace a $100 starter battery is kinda.. pricy.  |
It was for a diesel and it takes 2 batteries. If I only bought the cheap $100 batteries I would be replacing them after about 2 years.
My lithium batteries are 2 years old and still appear to be just as strong as the day I started using them.
The switch to lithium also saved me 100lb of weight.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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