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AdiSRI
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10th Jul 04 at 13:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is there a worthwhile advantage to be had ICE wise, changing from my normal corsa battery to a bigger corsa diesel battery??

And will the diesel batt, fit in the petrol battery tray?

[Edited on 10-07-2004 by AdiSRI]
Richie
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10th Jul 04 at 13:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yes & yes
AdiSRI
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10th Jul 04 at 16:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sounds good, are varta blue batteries anygood does anyone know??

There corsa diesel one is 74Ah and 680CCA.
Richie
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10th Jul 04 at 17:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Varta are ok but Exide Ultima's are fine too.
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Those were the 2 makes i was looking at, both very similar in stats, do u know a good (cheap) place to buy either one?
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11th Jul 04 at 14:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Any local motor factors should be able to get them in for you.

I got mine from Mon and Border in Cwmbran in south wales, cost me £32 plus VAT
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blimy which was that?

i was quoted £80 for the varta...
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Mine was the Exide Ultima, 660CCA's
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is mon and border a trade place? I know a mechanic might he be able to get it cheaper for me?
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Mon and Border is sale to public and trade, 01633866366 is the number if you want it.
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thanks m8, ill try a few places local, if no luck illgive em a bell.
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If you give em a call anyway to get a price and delivery quote they mite be able to give you a number of someone up your way

 
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