Dead, maybe battery
26 June 2011, 07:31 AM
#1
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (22)
Join Date: Nov 2008
Posts: 1,124
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Dead, maybe battery
Went to run it up today as it hasn't been driven properly for two weeks, it started during the week. The car won't crank over, the relays go mad and the boost gauge goes mad clicking. The headlights just about work.
Does this sound like the battery?
Does this sound like the battery?
26 June 2011, 07:48 AM
#2
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (4)
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Posts: 313
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Is it a blob eye? Mine did that after sitting for a couple of weeks when i was selling it. Fitted a new battery and thought it was ok. Guy got 20 miles down the road and car died 
.........
It was the alternator that had packed in so i would test that first
.........It was the alternator that had packed in so i would test that first
26 June 2011, 09:34 PM
#4
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (22)
Join Date: Nov 2008
Posts: 1,124
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
update,
after half pushing/towing it up my steep drive, bump started it and it started, getting a new battery tomorrow, are halfords any good, I have a trade card.
after half pushing/towing it up my steep drive, bump started it and it started, getting a new battery tomorrow, are halfords any good, I have a trade card.
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
