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sing, Los Altos, CA, December 17, 2010, 15:34

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triple A replaced dead BMW battery with Deka 40-1-1, 12.51 volt CCA900, is this ok or should i go back to BMW battery?

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  Superbob December 17, 2010, 15:56
  

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  I think Deka batteries are fine. If it matches the BMW specs then it's not something to worry about.
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  Visitor, March 01, 2011, 19:00

  replace the seals
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