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Message: <blockquote data-quote="swampratt" data-source="post: 4062541" data-attributes="member: 15054">I have to chime in on the battery prices.There are still less expensive batteries and I hat to say it Walmart Value Craft line.They were 49 and now I think 59 bucks or maybe a bit more.I have been using them in my cars after the very expensive ones finally quit .5-7 years from expensive and I have got 6 months from very expensive ones.I have had my Value Craft ones for more than 4 years still going strong.I drained one to the point of No power No dome light 5 times now.In my corolla.I keep forgetting to turn off the ac clutch toggle switch.Slow drain all night with clutch electro magnet engaged.Keeps on trucking after a 9 hour charge on my 4 amp charger that trickles off the amps as it gets more charged.Yea that draining can't be good.But that cheap battery hangs in there.I do not mind I forget to flip the switch as this is a wonderful test for seeing if a battery can hang in there.I like tests.I have 3 other vehicles I can drive though and my electric bicycle is still working.</blockquote>