Quote:
|
Originally Posted by eightsandaces
The lithium units are reported to last ten years, if I can keep and drive my car into the future my plan includes a vigorous weight reduction program with the 10 pound battery as a start. I think lighter wheels than stock would be helpful too in reducing un-sprung weight. Things are pretty bad though, it's just as likely I'll have to sell for a giant loss and give the Fiat to my brother who has better working legs.
|
You could also get a lightweight (16lb) AGM motorsport battery now from Odyssey or Braille for less than $200. Mine has been flawless for 18 months but I probably wouldn't depend on such a small batt through New York winters.