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Old 07 March 2010, 05:55 PM
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as above require a new battery as my current 1 is on its last legs cheaper the better....any ideas?????????? thx in advance
Old 07 March 2010, 06:07 PM
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This is usually a cheap site: 005L Numax Car Battery 12V 60AH - Car Batteries - Numax Car Batteries

But this is the cheapest they do. You'll probably be better off going to your local motor factors.
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Old 07 March 2010, 06:12 PM
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thx pal guna ring them in morn
Old 07 March 2010, 07:40 PM
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Hi Mate

I've just bought a Halfords calcium,highly recommended so far
quite a few guys on here have them too,and if you know someone with a trade card you'll get it at a great price.

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trade card? whats that? otherwise if not how much are they rrp? thx
Old 07 March 2010, 07:45 PM
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Without a doubt.... Bosch Silvertop S4....

If you're (really) lucky your local Allparts might have one in stock for £46.33...... bargain

Comes with the 5 year guarantee too....
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Originally Posted by bolasti
trade card? whats that? otherwise if not how much are they rrp? thx
A trade card is what you have if your in the motoring trade my mate who works at the local ford dealership has one,i paid 60 quid but is was supposed to be just under 90!so saved nearly 30 quidgot a 4 year guarantee too
shame you aint nearer to where i live could of helped you out

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cheers pal thx
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Originally Posted by bolasti
cheers pal thx
Old 07 March 2010, 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Luther
Without a doubt.... Bosch Silvertop S4....

If you're (really) lucky your local Allparts might have one in stock for £46.33...... bargain

Comes with the 5 year guarantee too....
Euro Car parts sell them too but touch more expensive

U cant go wrong with a Bosch battery

Kev
Old 08 March 2010, 05:26 AM
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As above, halfords calcium with a trade card comes in very cheap and they are made by yuasa.

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A couple of weeks ago i bought a new Bosch S5 one from Costco.....£58 all in,the exact same battery from Halfords is £119.99
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