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Cars by Model Type => 3rd generation RX-7's => Topic started by: YAU730 on September 24, 2011, 02:07:25 AM

Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: YAU730 on September 24, 2011, 02:07:25 AM
Planning on buying a good new battery for the FD but what one should i go for? the Red top or yellow top from optima range?
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: wolfie1 on September 24, 2011, 08:55:19 PM
i put a bosch 1 in mine with no problems
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: YAU730 on September 24, 2011, 09:23:19 PM
Quote from: wolfie1;790307i put a bosch 1 in mine with no problems

I just wanted a powerful yet silm battery as would be getting sound system later on... What Bosch u using?
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: wolfie1 on September 24, 2011, 10:34:09 PM
its a bosch s4024 im using, it was the best 1 i could find for an fd for the stock location
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: YAU730 on September 24, 2011, 11:38:43 PM
Quote from: wolfie1;790326its a bosch s4024 im using, it was the best 1 i could find for an fd for the stock location

Any pictures of it on ur engine?
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: L18M on September 24, 2011, 11:40:28 PM
just get any battery.. ur fd is close to rebuild time? once thats due.. u\'ll be goin v-mount custom tripp rotor huge a$$ tub spec so as long as this battery last til then then all will be good ;p
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: YAU730 on September 26, 2011, 04:50:24 AM
Quote from: L18M;790342just get any battery.. ur fd is close to rebuild time? once thats due.. u\'ll be goin v-mount custom tripp rotor huge a$$ tub spec so as long as this battery last til then then all will be good ;p

I hope its not Liam, am hoping to push a great 70-80k out of this before a rebiuld, got a sore head to do re kit or Fortune tho.... :3Confused:3Confused:3Confused
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: L18M on September 26, 2011, 04:03:05 PM
re gt300 kit is gonna be so hard to find!
abflung is not bad... nt reli a fan of the fortune kits i\'ve seen but u\'ll prob do it with a twist which will be nice.
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: YAU730 on September 27, 2011, 02:01:34 PM
I gave up on the Super GT kit as i know there ain\'t a chance on it... i was talking about the other RE street kit....

What kind of twist u talking about like hahaha...
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: L18M on September 27, 2011, 03:26:23 PM
i dont know.. ur car lol
im sure u\'ll think of sth to make it different to all the other veilside ones :)
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: v8-fd on October 04, 2011, 06:11:16 PM
Quote from: YAU730;790316I just wanted a powerful yet silm battery as would be getting sound system later on... What Bosch u using?

the optima batteries are not slim mate, they are as large as the stock battery
Title: Optima RT or YT?
Post by: Ka Kui on December 04, 2011, 08:27:24 PM
I think the Optima red top is the one to choose.  The Yellow Top is deep cycle charge type of battery, not good for cars that have alternator......