Posted by John T on May 17, 2019 at 13:56:32 from (45.16.200.171):
In Reply to: Starting batteries posted by Bret4207 on May 17, 2019 at 08:03:17:
I would price comparison shop at Rural King and Tractor Supply and of course Walmart. Some towns have an Interstate Battery shop (often NOT cheap end) or Auto Zone or Advanced Auto or O Reillys. Typical flooded lead acid 12 volt starting batteries may be rated/labeled Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) CCA and you may see Reserve Capacity. Bigger capacity and perhaps a longer warranty generally cost more of course.
Being a past used tractor dealer and farmer and RVer I probably bought more batteries then the average Joe and a bunch of them came from Walmart and I cant say they "typically" gave more trouble then any other vendors. Our town used to have a mom n pop battery supply house that sold "Blemished" batteries cheaper, if there's any of those in your area, CHECK THEM OUT
Sometime our local Menards has great battery prices. If you don't need super high capacity and just lookin for cheap Id first try the farm stores and Walmart especially for "sales". There's only a few companies that even make them for several vendors, IE same battery just different label......…
For long term storage especially winter a battery tender/trickle charger may be wise
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