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Stupid battery!
Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 8:35 am
by Retro
I recently purchased a battery online. Only to find that the leads from the engine are around 4 inches too short in order to reach the battery terminals
Any suggestions guys appreciated, apart from getting a further new battery
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 8:33 pm
by cowboy1sf
Battery lead extentions? seen them around. Maybe on ebay. My 89 TA had then on it.
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 9:16 pm
by bhm1712
Yerp... Battery lead extensions are the way to go if you don't want to permanently extend the cables.
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 10:08 pm
by Retro
Thanks guts for your input. I've never heard of them before! I've had a look in EBay but nothing so far. I even contacted a couple of good car asserory shops who just said you need a new battery end of
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Fri Nov 01, 2013 10:19 pm
by SUPERCHARGEDGTA
if you cant find them then just get longer leads
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 9:15 am
by bhm1712
Did you get sorted?
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 4:45 pm
by Retro
Finally got it sorted. I can now once again wake up my neighbours to the sound of the V8
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 6:47 pm
by BRYDENGTA
Re: Stupid battery!
Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 10:38 pm
by bhm1712
Cool-e-o
How did you do it in the end?