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Old May 2, 2004
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Optima batteries for 7th gen civics

I need a new battery to power my system and was thinking about an Optima. Do they make a battery for our cars that is the same size as the stock in terms of physical size and terminal orientation? What model should I get?

I was thinking of going with the traditional yellow top, but I have heard the red top is good for car audio applications, what do you think?
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Yellow top is actually a bad choice as a primary starting battery (replacing the OEM). Go with a red top, group 51.

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