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Old 07-12-2008, 04:47 AM
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The car battery will not hold a charge and so this morning I popped to Halfords to buy the HB053 (as recommended in the Technical FAQ). Whilst in-store I phoned my local dealership, Avonvale, for a price comparison. The parts guy, Paul, was on the phone but I was told by a saleman that usually they don't have the S2000 battery in stock. Therefore I bought the Halfords battery for
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[QUOTE=Paper Lawyer,Jul 12 2008, 12:47 PM] The car battery will not hold a charge and so this morning I popped to Halfords to buy the HB053 (as recommended in the Technical FAQ). Whilst in-store I phoned my local dealership, Avonvale, for a price comparison. The parts guy, Paul, was on the phone but I was told by a saleman that usually they don't have the S2000 battery in stock. Therefore I bought the Halfords battery for
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Honda battery pricing seems reasonable. My last one was
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[QUOTE=Chris Type R,Jul 12 2008, 04:46 PM] Honda battery pricing seems reasonable. My last one was
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Originally Posted by s2k_Nut,Jul 12 2008, 04:48 PM
that would take all of 5 minutes, how come the hire car ?
Not sure - they seem very fond of booking cars in and dealing with them at their leisure.
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had the same problem took it back and swapped it for one that looked the same but terminals the right way , bobs ur uncle its still there after 3 years
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So, does the FAQ need changing then ?
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Originally Posted by s2k_Nut,Jul 12 2008, 04:54 PM
So, does the FAQ need changing then ?
What, to FUQT ?
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Originally Posted by Chris Type R,Jul 12 2008, 04:58 PM
What, to FUQT ?
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Originally Posted by s2k_Nut,Jul 12 2008, 04:54 PM
So, does the FAQ need changing then ?
I've dropped a PM to Neil (BassOctopus)
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