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Old 01-08-2010, 08:44 PM   #13
Paul
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Originally Posted by boxsternut
Good idea Dave...seems like a simple, quick test. A question for Paul with the last quote "worst is a $60-$70 battery", if your battery dies, I heard you can't get into the front 'trunk' to replace it as the power release won't work(????).
I remove the negative cable on the battery and leave the front trunk on the safety catch. If the car is going to be stored for a month or 2 I remove the battery and take it home where I charge it once in awhile.
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