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[–] [email protected] 199 points 1 month ago (49 children)

1: This girl seems cool.

2: BATTERIES ARE $220 NOW?!?!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (10 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (4 children)

It's a couple of hunks of lead, copper, and sulfuric acid. You got robbed.

[–] tempest 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

You can get AGM or even lion batteries which cost a little more and are a bit more involved but 600 still sounds high.

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