[net.consumers] Sears batteries and alternat

ajs@hpfcla.UUCP (ajs) (09/19/84)

>> I don't like Sears batteries because they leak acid all over the place.

But I've had my 5-year Diehard for 3-4 years now and had no problems
at all with it.  Which just goes to show, it depends on the day of the
week they built the battery...

Alan Silverstein

bmt@we53.UUCP ( B. M. Thomas ) (10/03/84)

>> I don't like Sears batteries because they leak acid all over the place.

>But I've had my 5-year Diehard for 3-4 years now and had no problems
>at all with it.  Which just goes to show, it depends on the day of the
>week they built the battery...

Or whether the installer POUNDED on the terminals when he installed it!
This was my chief gripe, and I insisted on restitution.

rjs@hpfclo.UUCP (rjs) (10/12/84)

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	Just a comment about car batteries in general. Most car
	batteries are made by globe union. This includes sears, delco,
	and a slew of others. 

				Bob Schneider
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