1978 Chevrolet C30 Batteries

Your 1978 Chevrolet C30 might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Batteries you desperately need.

We currently carry 15 Batteries to choose from for your 1978 Chevrolet C30, and our inventory prices range from as little as $89.99 up to $315.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 3 different trusted brands of Batteries for the 1978 Chevrolet C30. We only sell parts from trusted brands like DieHard so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

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Batteries for Your 1978 Chevrolet C30

DieHard Silver – Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands (Part No.34/78-4)

Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands

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$199.99
DieHard Silver batteries are engineered for reliable starting power in all seasons and climates. DieHard Silver automotive batteries are designed to meet the manufacturer’s power (CCA) and reserve capacity requirements for your vehicle, ensuring you’ll get the power you need for a quick start every time. If you are looking for more power, upgrade to the DieHard Gold battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts or Carquest locations and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Made for conventional vehicles with lower power demands and accessories
  • Good starting power
  • Meets the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
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DieHard Red – Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power (Part No.35/75-2)

Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power

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$139.99
Get reliable starting power with a DieHard Red battery. These batteries work for your budget, providing starting power at an affordable price. If you are looking for more reliable performance, upgrade to the DieHard Silver battery.Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts or Carquest locations and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including all types of batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Made for conventional vehicles with minimal power demands and accessories
  • Reliable starting power
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
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DieHard Gold – Battery: 75 Group Size, 700 CCA, 875 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, Maximum Starting Power (Part No.75FT-3)

Battery: 75 Group Size, 700 CCA, 875 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, Maximum Starting Power

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$219.99
DieHard Gold batteries are engineered for maximum starting power in any climate. That means you can relax knowing you’ll get your car started, even on the coldest or hottest of days. DieHard Gold automotive batteries meet or exceed the manufacturers power (CCA) and reserve capacity requirements for your vehicle, ensuring you get the power you need for a quick start every time. DieHard Gold batteries are engineered with Stamped Grid technology, which is a stronger and more durable positive grid. If you are looking for more power, upgrade to the DieHard Platinum. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Order your DieHard vehicle battery replacement today. Enjoy reliable starting power with no maintenance every season.

Product Features:
  • UL validated. Contributes to a Circular Economy. DieHard Platinum AGM, Platinum, Gold Batteries contain a minimum of 94% post-consumer recycled polypropylene and lead content using a closed-cycle mass balance system.
  • Made for conventional vehicles with low electrical demands and accessories.
  • Maximum starting power and reliability with increased battery lifespan.
  • Exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
  • Constructed with stamped grid technology for 3X more corrosion resistance, increased durability and full grid utilization for 60% more electrical flow compared to other grid designs.
  • Our stamped grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods.
  • Our Stamped Grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods
  • For vehicles with increased electrical load, upgrade to a DieHard Platinum AGM Battery!
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DieHard Silver – Battery: 78 Group Size, 700 CCA, 875 CA, 120 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands (Part No.78-1)

Battery: 78 Group Size, 700 CCA, 875 CA, 120 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands

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$199.99
DieHard Silver batteries are engineered for reliable starting power in all seasons and climates. DieHard Silver automotive batteries are designed to meet the manufacturer’s power (CCA) and reserve capacity requirements for your vehicle, ensuring you’ll get the power you need for a quick start every time. If you are looking for more power, upgrade to the DieHard Gold battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts or Carquest locations and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Made for conventional vehicles with lower power demands and accessories
  • Good starting power
  • Meets the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
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DieHard Silver – Battery: 75 Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands (Part No.75-2)

Battery: 75 Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands

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$199.99
DieHard Silver batteries are engineered for reliable starting power in all seasons and climates. DieHard Silver automotive batteries are designed to meet the manufacturer’s power (CCA) and reserve capacity requirements for your vehicle, ensuring you’ll get the power you need for a quick start every time. If you are looking for more power, upgrade to the DieHard Gold battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts or Carquest locations and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Made for conventional vehicles with lower power demands and accessories
  • Good starting power
  • Meets the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
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Optima – Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 720 CCA, 910 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery (Part No.75/25-925)

Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 720 CCA, 910 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery

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$254.99
The OPTIMA REDTOP high-performance AGM battery is the ULTIMATE POWER SOURCE designed to deliver the strongest starting power. With unparalleled high power delivery and extreme resistance to the most common causes of battery failure, REDTOP is ideal for trucks, SUVs, hot rods, street cars and other high-performance applications that require a spill-proof starting battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new OPTIMA battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Faster recharging capabilities
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Completely non-spillable, mountable in many positions
  • 15x the vibration resistance of a standard flooded battery
  • Up to 3 times longer life vs. standard flooded batteries
  • Faster recharging capabilities
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DieHard Red – Battery: 75 Group Size, 550 CCA, 685 CA, 70 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power (Part No.75-1)

Battery: 75 Group Size, 550 CCA, 685 CA, 70 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power

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$139.99
Get reliable starting power with a DieHard Red battery. These batteries work for your budget, providing starting power at an affordable price. If you are looking for more reliable performance, upgrade to the DieHard Silver battery.Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts or Carquest locations and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including all types of batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Made for conventional vehicles with minimal power demands and accessories
  • Reliable starting power
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
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Value Battery – Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity (Part No.7586DT-V)

Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity

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$89.99
Get reliable starting power. These batteries work for your budget, providing starting power at an affordable price. Don’t want to bother with installing your new battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Designed to deliver reliable starting power
  • Designed to provide a durable battery lifespan
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DieHard Gold – Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 110 Minute Reserve Capacity, Maximum Starting Power (Part No.78FT-2)

Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 110 Minute Reserve Capacity, Maximum Starting Power

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$219.99
DieHard Gold batteries are engineered for maximum starting power in any climate. That means you can relax knowing you’ll get your car started, even on the coldest or hottest of days. DieHard Gold automotive batteries meet or exceed the manufacturers power (CCA) and reserve capacity requirements for your vehicle, ensuring you get the power you need for a quick start every time. DieHard Gold batteries are engineered with Stamped Grid technology, which is a stronger and more durable positive grid. If you are looking for more power, upgrade to the DieHard Platinum. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Order your DieHard vehicle battery replacement today. Enjoy reliable starting power with no maintenance every season.

Product Features:
  • UL validated. Contributes to a Circular Economy. DieHard Platinum AGM, Platinum, Gold Batteries contain a minimum of 94% post-consumer recycled polypropylene and lead content using a closed-cycle mass balance system.
  • Made for conventional vehicles with low electrical demands and accessories.
  • Maximum starting power and reliability with increased battery lifespan.
  • Exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
  • Constructed with stamped grid technology for 3X more corrosion resistance, increased durability and full grid utilization for 60% more electrical flow compared to other grid designs.
  • Our stamped grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods.
  • Our Stamped Grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods
  • For vehicles with increased electrical load, upgrade to a DieHard Platinum AGM Battery!
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Optima – Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery (Part No.34/78-980)

Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery

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$282.99
The OPTIMA REDTOP high-performance AGM battery is the ULTIMATE POWER SOURCE designed to deliver the strongest starting power. With unparalleled high power delivery and extreme resistance to the most common causes of battery failure, REDTOP is ideal for trucks, SUVs, hot rods, street cars and other high-performance applications that require a spill-proof starting battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new OPTIMA battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Faster recharging capabilities
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Completely non-spillable, mountable in many positions
  • 15x the vibration resistance of a standard flooded battery
  • Up to 3 times longer life vs. standard flooded batteries
  • Faster recharging capabilities
See More

DieHard Platinum – Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Medium Electrical Demands (Part No.78FT-RP)

Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Medium Electrical Demands

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$249.99
DieHard Platinum Batteries are designed for vehicles with medium electrical demands or accessories and with a conventional, internal combustion engine and without the start-stop fuel saving feature. DieHard Platinum batteries are engineered with increased density to offer more resistance to deterioration with improving cycling life. The Stamped Grid technology features stronger and more durable positive and negative grid design which bolsters durability. Don’t want to bother with installing your new DieHard battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Order your DieHard vehicle battery replacement today. Enjoy reliable starting power with no maintenance every season.

Product Features:
  • UL validated. Contributes to a Circular Economy. DieHard Platinum AGM, Platinum, Gold Batteries contain a minimum of 94% post-consumer recycled polypropylene and lead content using a closed-cycle mass balance system.
  • Made for conventional vehicles with medium power demands and accessories.
  • 30% more cycle life to power more accessories compared to standard flooded batteries
  • Designed to deliver enhanced relaibility and starting power.
  • Exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements.
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience.
  • Constructed with stamped grid technology for 3X more corrosion resistance, increased durability and full grid utilization for 60% more electrical flow compared to other grid designs.
  • Our stamped grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods.
  • The Stamped grid technology pattern is optimized for full grid utilization, providing more than 60% superior electrical flow for better connectivity. Based on comparison to other grid designs in real world fleet testing.
  • The unique and optimized grid design features rounded negative plate corners to help prevent premature failure due to shorting which offers a more gradual performance decline.
  • Our Stamped Grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods
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Optima – Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 750 CCA, 870 CA, 120 Minute Reserve Capacity, Deep-Cycle (Part No.D34/78-950)

Battery: 3478DT Group Size, 750 CCA, 870 CA, 120 Minute Reserve Capacity, Deep-Cycle

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$315.99
The OPTIMA YELLOWTOP high-performance AGM battery is the ULTIMATE POWER SOURCE and one of the few true dual-purpose automotive batteries available. With premium cranking power and impressive cycling capability, this heavy-duty battery is ideal for trucks with winches, vehicles with high-demand electronics and audio systems, commercial vehicles and heavy equipment. Don’t want to bother with installing your new OPTIMA battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • SPIRALCELL TECHNOLOGY with 99.99% pure lead delivers more power and consistently outperforms conventional flat-plate batteries
  • Up to 3 times longer life vs. standard flooded batteries
  • 15x the vibration resistance of a standard flooded battery
  • Completely non-spillable, mountable in many positions
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Faster recharging capabilities
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DieHard Platinum AGM – Battery: 78 Group Size, 740 CCA, 925 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, Best For High Electrical Demands (Part No.78-AGM)

Battery: 78 Group Size, 740 CCA, 925 CA, 115 Minute Reserve Capacity, Best For High Electrical Demands

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$259.99
DieHard Platinum AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) batteries are specifically designed for today’s power hungry vehicles. DieHard Platinum AGM batteries are engineered to provide up to 2x the life vs. a standard flooded battery. This battery is ideal for vehicles with start-stop technology or high demand electrical accessories (back-up cameras, heated seats, navigation, plug-in accessories) which put a heavier load on the battery. DieHard Platinum AGM batteries are engineered with Stamped Grid technology, which features a stronger and more durable positive and negative grid design. Order your DieHard vehicle battery replacement today. Enjoy reliable starting power with no maintenance every season.

Product Features:
  • UL validated. Contributes to a Circular Economy. DieHard AGM Batteries contain a minimum of 94% post-consumer recycled polypropylene and lead content using a closed-cycle mass balance system
  • AGM technology supports high power demands and accessories or newer vehicles with start-stop technology.
  • Up to 2X longer lifespan compared to standard flooded batteries.
  • Exceptional performance in high temperature climates.
  • Superior starting power in cold weather conditions!
  • Exceeds the vehicle manufacturer’s battery starting and reserve capacity power requirements with added AGM technology.
  • Maintenance free with a non-spillable design allows for installation in any location, including inside passenger compartment.
  • Higher level of vibration resistance compared to standard flooded batteries.
  • Constructed with stamped grid technology for 3X more corrosion resistance, increased durability and full grid utilization for 60% more electrical flow compared to other grid designs.
  • Our stamped grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods.
  • Our Stamped Grid manufacturing process uses 20% less energy and releases 20% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than other manufacturing methods
  • For California Residents Only: this dealer is required by law to charge a nonrefundable $2 California battery fee and a refundable deposit for each lead-acid battery purchased. A credit of the same amount as the refundable deposit will be issued if a used lead-acid battery is returned at the time of purchase or up to 45 days later along with this dealer’s receipt.
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Optima – Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery (Part No.78)

Battery: 78 Group Size, 800 CCA, 1000 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity, High Power Delivery

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$305.99
The OPTIMA REDTOP high-performance AGM battery is the ULTIMATE POWER SOURCE designed to deliver the strongest starting power. With unparalleled high power delivery and extreme resistance to the most common causes of battery failure, REDTOP is ideal for trucks, SUVs, hot rods, street cars and other high-performance applications that require a spill-proof starting battery. Don’t want to bother with installing your new OPTIMA battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • Faster recharging capabilities
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Completely non-spillable, mountable in many positions
  • 15x the vibration resistance of a standard flooded battery
  • Up to 3 times longer life vs. standard flooded batteries
  • Faster recharging capabilities
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Optima – Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 620 CCA, 770 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity (Part No.D75/25)

Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 620 CCA, 770 CA, 100 Minute Reserve Capacity

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$309.99
The OPTIMA YELLOWTOP high-performance AGM battery is the ULTIMATE POWER SOURCE and one of the few true dual-purpose automotive batteries available. With premium cranking power and impressive cycling capability, this heavy-duty battery is ideal for trucks with winches, vehicles with high-demand electronics and audio systems, commercial vehicles and heavy equipment. Don’t want to bother with installing your new OPTIMA battery? Stop by your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and take advantage of our FREE battery testing and installation on most vehicles and at most locations. We offer free battery and electrical system testing and free recycling of your old automotive battery. Advance Auto Parts offers helpful advice about a variety of products, including car batteries. Be sure to check out the following:

Product Features:
  • SPIRALCELL TECHNOLOGY with 99.99% pure lead delivers more power and consistently outperforms conventional flat-plate batteries
  • Up to 3 times longer life vs. standard flooded batteries
  • 15x the vibration resistance of a standard flooded battery
  • Completely non-spillable, mountable in many positions
  • Maintenance free for maximum convenience
  • Faster recharging capabilities
See More

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet C30 Batteries

What are the most popular Batteries for the 1978 Chevrolet C30?

With 3 brands you can trust, our most popular Batteries for the 1978 Chevrolet C30 parts are:
Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity
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Battery: 7586DT Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 93 Minute Reserve Capacity
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What are the best aftermarket Batteries for the 1978 Chevrolet C30?

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Battery: 75 Group Size, 550 CCA, 685 CA, 70 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power
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Battery: 75 Group Size, 550 CCA, 685 CA, 70 Minute Reserve Capacity, Reliable Starting Power
“Good product for my project car when I get it back running!!”
Battery: 75 Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands
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Battery: 75 Group Size, 650 CCA, 810 CA, 95 Minute Reserve Capacity, For Lower Power Demands
“Needed a dependable battery for my wife car, so the only place that I would buy it is here at Advance Auto Part. Great service support.”