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00stangv6lr

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I need one, I have been looking at optimas. is the yellow or red top better?
 

streethorse

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There both better than most batteries, I think the yellow is for people
who drain a lot of power for a huge audio set up or a winch or something.
Ive got the red top and it gets the job done, no problemo.
 

AdRock

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Correct, if you don't have some humongous stereo setup or anything that really pulls on the electrical system then the Red Top will be fine for you.
 

00stangv6lr

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the red top should work with simco guages and and lcd screen cd player right? thats not too much of a draw?
 

AdRock

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Oh yea, it'll be fine. Those things won't even tax it at all.
 
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