Optima RT or YT?

Started by YAU730, September 24, 2011, 02:07:25 AM

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YAU730

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?
Michael Yau

wolfie1

i put a bosch 1 in mine with no problems

YAU730

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?
Michael Yau

wolfie1

its a bosch s4024 im using, it was the best 1 i could find for an fd for the stock location

YAU730

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?
Michael Yau

L18M

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
2 doritos on a stick woohoo :rollin

YAU730

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
Michael Yau

L18M

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.
2 doritos on a stick woohoo :rollin

YAU730

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...
Michael Yau

L18M

i dont know.. ur car lol
im sure u\'ll think of sth to make it different to all the other veilside ones :)
2 doritos on a stick woohoo :rollin

v8-fd

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

Ka Kui

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......
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