Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihuxl.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!bellcore!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!ihuxl!essachs From: essachs@ihuxl.UUCP (Ed Sachs) Newsgroups: net.auto,net.auto.tech,net.consumers Subject: Re: Maintenance-Free Batteries: adding water to extend life Message-ID: <1691@ihuxl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 20-Jan-86 09:11:54 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxl.1691 Posted: Mon Jan 20 09:11:54 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 21-Jan-86 02:24:28 EST References: <216@hropus.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 12 > Recently, my wife's car's battery started to fail to hold a charge > real well. After getting a new battery, I took a look at the old > battery: it's a maintenance-free Delco 50, about 6-7 years old. > I wouldn't complain about any battery that lasted 6-7 years. That's pretty darn good for any car battery (I usually feel fortunate if they outlive the 60 month warrantee). -- Ed Sachs AT&T Bell Laboratories Naperville, IL ihnp4!ihuxl!essachs