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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: SI74 on 13 December 2012, 15:08

Title: Diesel battery question.
Post by: SI74 on 13 December 2012, 15:08: I have two of these battery sitting in garage from my stockcar days so my question is, Will this battery be strong enough to turn over a diesel golf? any help would be great.

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Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: harlemex on 13 December 2012, 15:28: It might turn it over but would soon tire out, so I would stick em on ebay and use the money for the correct battery. :smiley:
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: scarr89 on 13 December 2012, 16:22: Look up what V/Amp are required to start a diesel and compare it to your battery :smiley:

You thinking of relocating?
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on 13 December 2012, 17:09: 70Ah for diesel
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: SI74 on 13 December 2012, 19:40: Ok thanks for the replies. Will see if I can find the boxes they came in and get some more info on them. They where near £200 each so if I can I'd like to put them to some use.

Yea relocating to behind the read door card if it'll do the job.
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: SI74 on 14 December 2012, 07:40: Here's a bit more info RT25

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Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: GTi_James on 14 December 2012, 09:17: whats the best battery to replace anway?
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: SI74 on 14 December 2012, 10:18: Don't understand what you asking mate.
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: GTi_James on 14 December 2012, 12:07: if you need to change your battery, which one should replace it?
Title: Re: Diesel battery question.
Post by: SI74 on 14 December 2012, 19:21: If I was going like for like with the batterys the cheapest one I could get. lol Some other people might be different tho.