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Posted by: URY914 Apr 9 2003, 03:58 PM

Has anyone used the lightweight Odyssey gel cell battery?

Posted by: TimT Apr 9 2003, 07:35 PM

I have that 13lb odyssey battery for my 911..... havent used it yet as the car is still on jackstands

Posted by: Curvie Roadlover Apr 9 2003, 07:43 PM

13lbs?! WOW I'm anxious to here how it performs. Is it sealed/spillproof, like the optimas?

Posted by: mskala Apr 9 2003, 07:51 PM

I was surprised last month when I weighed my
standard non-optima battery and it was only
about 27 lbs. Thought it would be more. Still
13lbs is great if the battery lasts and works
like optima.
Mark S.
'70 914-6

Posted by: TimT Apr 9 2003, 09:10 PM

look http://www.odysseybatteries.com/auto.htm

oops it weighs 15.4 lbs..... I know you guys will tear me a new..... for the mistake

I think one of the aviation batteries is 13 lbs though...