Optima Batterys Christchurch

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Anyone know where I can get an optima battery in christchurch at a good price $366(trademe) or less? One place quoted me 540 bucks :shock: and when i asked for trade he said oh they RRP at 640 or something :roll:

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If you have no luck down there contact century batteries in Lower Hutt. I paid a little over $200 for mine.
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doddzee wrote:If you have no luck down there contact century batteries in Lower Hutt. I paid a little over $200 for mine.


Just rung them, blue one $652 and red one $615. Crazy prices.

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mike wrote:
doddzee wrote:If you have no luck down there contact century batteries in Lower Hutt. I paid a little over $200 for mine.


Just rung them, blue one $652 and red one $615. Crazy prices.

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Bloody hell, prices have shot up alot since i bought my red top a year ago.
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I bought mine for $300 from somewhere on the corner over the railway bridge off moorehouse av. Rick knows the name of the place..
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lead prices have gone up something chronic.....along with all other metals .... a was $80 battery is now close to $180 and thats just the EXIDE ones at the Warehouse
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wjw wrote:I bought mine for $300 from somewhere on the corner over the railway bridge off moorehouse av. Rick knows the name of the place..


Yeah rung them up, $540 or something. Auto Electric city.

Ended up getting one off trade me for the $366, Hope its the last battery i get!

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