I didnt have that problem with my old car, but I also had 3 of them in my car and most were special ordered brand new straight from the factory. That is odd, first time I ever heard a complaint about optimas. --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jack Stiefel" <jack@...> wrote: > > Same here Dave. I have used them in the past and gave up with them as every season I was returning them. Now I just grab a x-mart brand. > > Jack Stiefel > DMC Vin 3461 & 16879 > www.fmtimemachine.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Dave Stragand" <dave.stragand@...> > To: "DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: 6/24/2006 1:12 AM > Subject: [DMCForum] Optima Batteries? > > Hi All, > > I know a lot of us use Optima batteries in our cars, but I'm on my third > one in two years. > > The guy at the parts counter at Advance told me he gets a lot of them > back that are only a year to a year and a half old. Have others > experienced the same issues with these batteries? > > Thanks, > > -Dave Stragand > > VIN #05927 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.2/373 - Release Date: 6/22/2006 > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/TISQkA/hOaOAA/yQLSAA/HliolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCForum/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/