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What battery ????

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What battery ????

Post by paul72 » Sun Feb 02, 2014 10:19 pm

Ok been having problems starting last week an again today not sure whats going on here an neither did rac man as my other thread stated but i know battery is taking a bashing here so going to replace it but does anyone know which one is best an strong enough , i can get them well cheap from work but there flog anything as they aint got a clue.
My battery in there at the moment doesnt have any numbers on like 069 just ah50 an something else but too dark to look now :(
if it aint broken your not driving it hard enough
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Post by Merlin » Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:35 am

Get one from Honda. They are as cheap as you will find ;)
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Post by rob quilter » Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:39 am

As Merlin said, Honda are cheapest.
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Post by paul72 » Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:44 am

Well i can get a 069 battery with 70ah an 540 cca for £36 at work is that good enough :?
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Post by indigolemon » Mon Feb 03, 2014 9:55 am

paul72 wrote:Well i can get a 069 battery with 70ah an 540 cca for £36 at work is that good enough :?
Make sure you check width, depth and height and pole orientation before parting with any readies!
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Post by wurlycorner » Mon Feb 03, 2014 10:17 am

Yep, terminal orientation has caused an issue with me when buying for jdm ludes before now.
The battery that most places call up for jdm ludes, has the terminals the wrong way round for some reason!
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