And then there are people like me who got over 7yrs out of a Optima red top with ZERO issues. Is that because I drive my car and not let it sit? Not sure, but Optima's have a good track record with me. Shannon Y >Re: Which battery should I get for my DeLorean? >Posted by: "jtrealtywebspannet" jtrealty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx jtrealtywebspannet >Wed May 9, 2012 6:44 am (PDT)> >Optimas do not seem to be any better than a good, branded battery. >You pay a lot more but you do not seem to get anything better. Buying >from a store like Sears can be a good deal, they have very good prices >during their sales. The other great thing about buying from a big chain >store is if you have a problem they have stores all over for returns and >adjustments. They will also test your alternator and battery for free. I >have seen Optima batteries suddenly die for no good reason and cannot >be recharged. >David Teitelbaum [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/