Re: [MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D

2015-01-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
-20F which is cold, anything less than that is really cold. So no, 10F didn't kill your battery, the battery sucked and just happened to fail at 10F. -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel To: Curt Raymond ; Mercedes Discussion List Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [M

Re: [MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D

2015-01-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
st < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 11:10 AM > Subject: [MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D > > andrew sez: > >The cold killed the 2011 Diehard battery in my 250K miles1983 300TD. Had > >nothing to do with compression... Installed the new battery

Re: [MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D

2015-01-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
ssion List Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2015 11:10 AM Subject: [MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D andrew sez: >The cold killed the 2011 Diehard battery in my 250K miles1983 300TD.  Had >nothing to do with compression...  Installed the new battery and it fired >right up in 20 degree weather with

[MBZ] And Battery WAS: 300D

2015-01-11 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
andrew sez: The cold killed the 2011 Diehard battery in my 250K miles1983 300TD. Had nothing to do with compression... Installed the new battery and it fired right up in 20 degree weather without using the block heater 'Nother DieEasy bites the dust. No surprise there. For the same money