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Old 06-14-2019, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by TAKerry View Post
Not even sure whats in my t/a, guess I should go look at it , I get batteries from Auto Zone too often, not sure if theyre store lable or a brand name. I buy the next to top quality or what they have in stock. I go through 1 about every 2 years on my wifes Mercedes. If the car sits for more than a couple of weeks the battery dies!
In defense to even the cheapest batteries these days, cars are over-computerized and are constantly drawing battery power even when off. It is not uncommon for a modern car to drain a battery in a few weeks if not used. When my cars "sit", I disconnect the battery.