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Old 05-19-2010, 10:14 AM
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need battery help

finaly ready to get the truck on the road this week but i need a battery, not the lawn mower one ive been using to get it in and out of the garage. it a 78 f-150 4x4 with a 351M with a/c removed. no off road lights or winch i just need a decent cheap battery. also what size do i need so it fits the stock battery tray?
 
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Old 05-19-2010, 10:29 AM
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I believe size 65 is the factory but if your lawn battery has enough cranking amps get anything anywhere for what ever price you want to pay - if you have no requirements other then starting the truck, there isnt any large recommendations to give.. cheap.
 
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Old 05-19-2010, 06:23 PM
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thanks i called my cousin and he brought me home a deka battery from work for free! cant beat free, anyway its a huge battery but it does fit in the factory tray and its 800 ca
 
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Old 05-20-2010, 01:00 AM
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you finally getting that thing on the road?...
'bout time!
 




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