[Roadsters] Batteries again. 51R & 96 Integra hold down strap.

RWM RWM at RWMann.com
Fri Apr 10 10:14:17 MDT 2009


I use an Optima 51R in my '68 2000 Solex with a Honda CRV hold-down 
strap (we have a 51R Optima in the CRV, too).

I'm very pleased with Optima performance after three years, though I 
know some have reported issues.

- Bob Mann



Walter Peterson wrote:
> Anyone use a group 51?  Interstate batteries will sell me one of these for
> less than the standard group 53K.  The 51 is smaller, weighs less & has
> better Cold Cranking Amps.  "R" is reversed posts.
>
> Or asked another way, what's the common battery upgrade for the early 67
> chassis?


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