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by Bocephus
01 Oct 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: Volvo 345 1.4 Battery
Replies: 5
Views: 6384

Re: Volvo 345 1.4 Battery

Well when went to start the motor this morning, the old battery was flat again. That was despite starting it yesterday afternoon, and running it for a spell. Tried to jump from the larger one, which had put in the boot...no good. Had got a new Ring Workshop Charge 20, which allows me to trickle, fas...
by Bocephus
29 Sep 2011 11:23 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: Volvo 345 1.4 Battery
Replies: 5
Views: 6384

Re: Volvo 345 1.4 Battery

Many thanks for the response. Only got the car in May of this year, didn't think there should be any reason why the larger battery shouldn't be ok. May have to think about disconnecting the immobiliser, if it won't go out. The battery itself is much better than the one on the car when got, it's main...
by Bocephus
27 Sep 2011 09:44 pm
Forum: Bodywork, interior, electrical equipment, accessories
Topic: Volvo 345 1.4 Battery
Replies: 5
Views: 6384

Volvo 345 1.4 Battery

Hi have a Volvo 345 1.4 1982, recently the battery went flat...so considered whether to get another battery. A mate who had a later 440 1.8 gave me a near new battery he kept when the car went. Unfortunately there is no marking to tell me the AH of it. It is around an inch or so longer, problem was ...