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Offline apsmale

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new battery
« on: 29 January 2011, 17:59 »
wheres the best place to buy a new battery from, for a gt tdi 115? cheers
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Offline jonnyturbo

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Re: new battery
« Reply #1 on: 29 January 2011, 18:02 »
euro, dealers tps depends how much u wanna spend
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Offline richw911

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Re: new battery
« Reply #2 on: 29 January 2011, 18:02 »
ECP with discount code jan20 for 20% off  :wink:

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Re: new battery
« Reply #3 on: 29 January 2011, 18:35 »
all the ecp batterys are instore only so cant get 20 % and cant use tps as im not a member or tradesman. already been ripped off by the dealer today for a new sump so dont wanna give them anymore money.
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Re: new battery
« Reply #4 on: 29 January 2011, 18:38 »
i went GSF..
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Re: new battery
« Reply #5 on: 29 January 2011, 18:45 »
ill go out and pick one up tomorrow i think. are they easy to fit? any tips?
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Re: new battery
« Reply #6 on: 29 January 2011, 19:14 »
Piece of piss just need a 10mm spanner and a 13mm ratchet and extension for battery bottom clamp
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Re: new battery
« Reply #7 on: 29 January 2011, 19:23 »
Halfords?


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Re: new battery
« Reply #8 on: 29 January 2011, 20:18 »
Halfords?

They will want £100  :lipsrsealed:

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Re: new battery
« Reply #9 on: 29 January 2011, 20:27 »
really? I spose I did get one a few years ago, it was £70 odd back then. I don't have the luxury of ECP or TPS though :sad:


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