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Old 08-13-2004, 12:29 PM
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I'm just surpassing 105k, and 6 1/2 years on my original battery.
Just wondering what others are getting.
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Old 08-13-2004, 12:32 PM
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95K and 5 yrs, and hoping for more...
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67k, but its hardstarting sometimes...ill probably replace it before its gets cold out.
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Default damn, I'll be lucky to get half that
I'm at 34K miles and 3 years right now, and my battery was already giving me problems last winter.
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mine crapped out after 2 years.
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5yrs, ~82k miles
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6+, 110k in my '95 90. sold it before replacing it, though. it needed one.
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on my 96 had to put a new one in last year at about 100k 7 years
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Around 8k on my first, 3k on my second, 8k on my third, and now my fourth as of a week ago
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