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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Also FYI - Batteries + Bulbs has the SLI22NF Duracell Ultra for $59 with a $10 core charge. Not vouching for the product, just doing some internet searching.
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Indeed... please keep us posted. Do you use a battery tender/trickle charger, etc?
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    How long have you had those in sir?
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    This is a link to dimensional specifications of different groups of batteries: http://www.batteryweb.com/bci.cfm
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Confirming info - Group 51 =9.4L, 5.1W, and 8.8H. ....which is what lead to my original question as to whether the Group 35 would fit at 9.1, 6.9, 8.9. That width of ~1.8" is what I'm wondering about. Thanks for all the info guys.
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Just struggling with ~$500 of batteries for a machine that sits idle 99% of the time.... especially when I see multiple posts regarding Optimas performing poorly. Not arguing... just saying... I'm struggling. :)
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Just updating; my local O'Reilly Auto has 51R batteries in stock. Two flavors; standard and premium. Standard = 450CCA and Premium = 500CCA. 2-yr warranty on both. $129 and $154 respectively. Certainly not making any claims about their performance, just offering that there are some...
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    MEP-8xx Battery Information

    Thanks for all the battery info guys! Can anyone verify that there is NOT an extra 1.7" of room in the battery compartment/tray for a Group 35/85 battery? Specs of L, W, H for 35/85 are 9.1L, 6.9W, 8.9H versus the Group 51R sizing of 9.4L, 5.1W, 8.8H. It seems there are some very capable...
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