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General => General Technical => Anything Engine/Performance/Tuning related => Topic started by: playtime on January 03, 2012, 10:41:08 PM

Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: playtime on January 03, 2012, 10:41:08 PM
Quick question, as didnt see it in search, but does anyone know what the proper spec of battery for a fd is? ie. what ah, and cranking capacity? Cheers in advance.
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: wolfie1 on January 04, 2012, 07:41:39 PM
540 amp, i put a bosch 1 in mine and have no problems with mine the part number is s4024
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: playtime on January 05, 2012, 12:55:16 AM
Cheers lad. Anyone using anything smaller by any chance?
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: jayra on January 05, 2012, 09:12:35 AM
Im using an Odyssey ER30
 
http://www.qualitypowerauto.com/catalog.php?item=151
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: AtomicRex on January 05, 2012, 09:44:19 AM
Also here :) ;)
 
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ER30-Odyssey-Extreme-Racing-Battery-/160672226170?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item2568cf9b7a
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: jayra on January 05, 2012, 10:04:29 AM
lol, yup I got mine from Jon at Atomic  ;)
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: goldk28611 on January 05, 2012, 02:02:19 PM
I use a Varley Redtop 40

specs:
DMS Part No: 7065-0007
Voltage: 12V
Capacity: 40Ah
CA: 600A
CCA: 500A
Terminals: M6 Female
Max Torque: 6.8Nm
Weight: 14.9kg
Dimensions:
length 250mm
width 97mm
height 192mm
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: playtime on January 06, 2012, 02:11:24 AM
Perfect! Cheers lads.
Title: quick fd battery question
Post by: m1tch on January 06, 2012, 07:57:52 AM
Ive got a Bosch S5 in my FC, if you need more space in the engine bay just move the battery to the boot :)