andrew kelley <leetslacker <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> > > Read the date code. If its more then 3 years old probably dead more than 4
> > > years old defiantly dead ! automotive batteries are made from low grade
> >
> > Definitly dead is a fairly strong statement.  I might just get lucky, but 
both
> > my and my wife's cars have 5 year-old batteries, still running with no 
problems.
> 
> That's all? If you don't ever forget your lights, I have had batteries
> nine years old still work..
> 
> andrew
> 
My car has auto light shut-off, so maybe I have a chance to get to 9 year 
battery life.  The car is 5 year-old, will see in 4 years what will be gone 
first, the car or the battery.

Sergey



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