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minus-squarevodka@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down3·2 days agoI just paid ~650usd for a new battery for my Toyota. Though I bought an extra expensive one to have good enough amps for starting in -40c and colder.
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s a couple of hunks of lead, copper, and sulfuric acid. You got robbed.
minus-squarevodka@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoNo? Proper high CCA batteries are expensive, go find me something with 1000+ CCA from a trusted brand for under 600 bucks (including all taxes, etc) I’m also not in the US
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoOh my bad, I should have researched the Russian battery market before commenting about my personal experiences on the other end of the world
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day ago Russian battery market wait, what? *looked at the username you’re responding to* ah, nevermind
minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 days agoYou can get AGM or even lion batteries which cost a little more and are a bit more involved but 600 still sounds high.
I just paid ~650usd for a new battery for my Toyota. Though I bought an extra expensive one to have good enough amps for starting in -40c and colder.
Fun fact: -40c = -40f
It’s a couple of hunks of lead, copper, and sulfuric acid. You got robbed.
No? Proper high CCA batteries are expensive, go find me something with 1000+ CCA from a trusted brand for under 600 bucks (including all taxes, etc) I’m also not in the US
Oh my bad, I should have researched the Russian battery market before commenting about my personal experiences on the other end of the world
wait, what?
*looked at the username you’re responding to* ah, nevermind
You can get AGM or even lion batteries which cost a little more and are a bit more involved but 600 still sounds high.