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Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 11:53
by Dazco
Any recommendations for a starter battery , 1.9 DG petrol . Battery under drivers seat . Or is it just a case of any that fit ? Cheers , Daz

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 12:25
by Oldiebut goodie
Here we go again!! :roll:

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 15:37
by California Dreamin
:D Standard fitment is something like a 52ah but the general consensus is to fit something a bit bigger.
Code 100 batteries are around the 72ah mark with considerably better CCA. These are low profile and fit well in a VW battery box.

Martin

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 18:35
by Dazco
Thanks Martin :ok , now I shall go and hang my head in shame and stand at the back of the class for asking :oops:

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 19:18
by Oldiebut goodie
Search found 1312 matches: +starter +battery
That is without the Wiki.
Need I say more? :roll:

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 29 Jul 2013, 21:05
by Dazco
Put it down to me working nights and feeling very dim today.

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 30 Jul 2013, 08:54
by AdrianC
Dazco wrote:Put it down to me working nights and feeling very dim today.
Sounds like you need to recharge your batteries, mate.

Re: Starter battery

Posted: 30 Jul 2013, 10:50
by Dazco
Don't you start. ( bit like the van ) :roll:I've hound one anyway been onto to gsf who were about as useful as wet paper bag then phoned an auto elec' place in Rotherham , very helpful so getting a 72 ah size 100 on sat :ok