2000 c5 battery
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Melting Slicks
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From: sylvania ohio
2000 c5 battery
we are talking about replacing optima red top battery in wife's 2000 . i just checked previous owners log book and it says present battery was put in august 19 , 2003 . i knew it was at least 11 years old but almost 14 years kind of stunned me . . . . peace
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That's one heck of a life out of that battery. 
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Look into the deka line of batteries
They are made in the USA, half the price of the pretty yellow and red ones----I've had them in all my toys, 50th Anniversary Vette, 1974 Chris Craft restoed 22' center console inboard, 1-off custom pro-street chopper that I display in the living room as my "rolling art" and my wife's Harley Sportster 2008 Trike---Steven
