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Re: Time to Replace Red Tops

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Duralasts and optimas are both made by Johnson controls.

My cars Bosch agm's are made on the west coast by Johnson controls and on the east coast by east penn.

Hot weather and high under hood temps on my car killed the parallel plate construction Bosch AGM battery in three months.

3 year warranty.  They offered a refund.  I took another one.

Unknown use conditions showing issues out of massive quantities of units sold may or may not show an issue,

Does Foretravel still use Optimas new?

My off road racing buddies use the optimas as far as I know.  So do the boom boom stereo young guys as they produce power quickly for their base speakers.  And a capacitor
"Riding and rejoicing"
Bob
1997 U320 40' Mid entry, build 5132,  wtbi ce27, 4th owner
2007 Solara convertible
2 prodeco tech outlaw ss electric bikes

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2000 Ford F-250 superduty 4x4