Cold Cranking Amps. a bogus number printed on the sides of automobile batteries to confuse the buyers. generally, the bigger this number is, the easier the battery will crank your car when everything is frozen. assuming everything is in perfect operating condition, of course.
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Historical mailing list · Sun, 29 Dec 2002 12:31:22 -0800
The stock VW battery is a group 41 rates at 500 CCA. I was wondering if anyone has been able to find a more...
Historical mailing list · Mon, 6 Nov 2000 16:38:27 -0500
...When comparing CCA's, be sure you are comparing the ratings at the exact same temperatures, some manufacturers like to brag up their batteries...
Historical mailing list · Mon, 6 Nov 2000 16:18:16 -0500
>650 CCA is pretty good, although you can get ones up to 900 now I think (I doubt >in the group 42 though). Be...
