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ned1
hi chris

I went down on Saturday to kwik fit in boro, lads there are alright. was going to battery tested but there was a a bit of a queue . Am going back tomorrow to have it looked at for free and buy it somewhere a lot cheaper.
will keep you posted.

if it comes back as ok I will have a looksie at that filter.
Thanks for the reply

Ned
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Posted 05 Dec 2011, 22:18 #21 

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ned1
hi Chris

went to kwik fit, battery tested...all things like alternator and stuff found to be ok...battery only holding 52% don't know the exact phrase but fella said it was shot...! QUOTED 110 QUID.. I quickly gave him and the staff a box of biscuits as a little thankyou and went to nearby motor factors and got one for 55 squid.

fingers crossed eh
The road to success is always under construction.

Posted 06 Dec 2011, 23:00 #22 

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MrB
Hopefully problem solved. A cell can collapse (I think that's the term they use), leading to the battery being unable to hold a full charge.
Chris
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Posted 07 Dec 2011, 02:07 #23 

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