Re: NEVER BUY WALMART'S BATTERIES OR YOU WILL BE SORRY
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Re: NEVER BUY WALMART'S BATTERIES OR YOU WILL BE SORRY
"Tom" <Toms@gmail.com> wrote in news:ff1e3n$qk8$1@aioe.org:
>
> I bought one of their batteries a few days ago, I had never opened its
> seal nor used it. I later discovered that my other battery in my car
> is fine, something was wrong with my car's charging system. Any way,
> I thought I wouldn't be needing this new battery, now I am stuck with
> their battery.
So THEY should be responsible for YOU performing incorrect diagnosis on
your electrical problems?
>
> One more thing to keep in mind, their EverStart batteries (black
> color) had jumpy Current flow, its Current+Voltage will jump from
> 12.80v to 13.76v, also to 15.45volts,
System running voltage is determined by the alternator, not the battery.
Also, many Hondas have an Electrical Load Detector which can go bad,
leading to fluctuating system voltage.
> this will affect your Fuel Pump
> meter, you will get fluctuated Fuel level reading, because the fuel
> pressure depends on how hard the pump is doing its work.
>
> This is another reason why you should avoid buying from Wal-Mart no
> matter what they said. Their technicians will lied to you to get you
> to buy their low quality batteries, it costs me more troubles and
> good. Be ware.
>
We have a Wal-Mart battery in our Tercel. It's fine. This particular
Wal-Mart battery was actually made by Eveready.
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Tegger
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>
> I bought one of their batteries a few days ago, I had never opened its
> seal nor used it. I later discovered that my other battery in my car
> is fine, something was wrong with my car's charging system. Any way,
> I thought I wouldn't be needing this new battery, now I am stuck with
> their battery.
So THEY should be responsible for YOU performing incorrect diagnosis on
your electrical problems?
>
> One more thing to keep in mind, their EverStart batteries (black
> color) had jumpy Current flow, its Current+Voltage will jump from
> 12.80v to 13.76v, also to 15.45volts,
System running voltage is determined by the alternator, not the battery.
Also, many Hondas have an Electrical Load Detector which can go bad,
leading to fluctuating system voltage.
> this will affect your Fuel Pump
> meter, you will get fluctuated Fuel level reading, because the fuel
> pressure depends on how hard the pump is doing its work.
>
> This is another reason why you should avoid buying from Wal-Mart no
> matter what they said. Their technicians will lied to you to get you
> to buy their low quality batteries, it costs me more troubles and
> good. Be ware.
>
We have a Wal-Mart battery in our Tercel. It's fine. This particular
Wal-Mart battery was actually made by Eveready.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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