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littleorange124

Best battery

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What's the best battery for my 1981 fiat spider wrong battery was put in there when we got it so also what type is the battery?
Fiatracertracer
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Your car is a: 1982 Fiat Spider - Lip Stick Red
Location: Wilton, Connecticut

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1982 Fiat Spider in restoration
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4uall
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Your car is a: 1980 Fiat Pininfarina Spider 2000 F.I.
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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big fan of 8) really depends on your climate

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MrJD
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Your car is a: Looking to ask questions about a 79 2.0
Location: Laurinburg NC

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My spider isn't running presently, but I spent up and bought an optima for my truck. Great decision.
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Your car is a: 1978 124 Spider with Isuzu Turbo Diesel

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Here in Tampa Bay its whatever holds the most water. Even AGM are prone to fail here when the weather gets opressively hot.
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JEEPER
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Your car is a: 1979 SPIDER
Location: SANDUSKY OHIO

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I've been using NAPA and get 6 to 7 years out of each one. Had mt 79 since 79 and i'm on my 5th battery.
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