H Handbag Member Jan 5, 2021 #1 Hi, can anyone advise/recommend a good battery for a 30 year old defender 90 with a 3000 tdi engine. Amps, size and make, thanks
Hi, can anyone advise/recommend a good battery for a 30 year old defender 90 with a 3000 tdi engine. Amps, size and make, thanks
mick the builder Well-Known Member Jan 5, 2021 #2 Tractor battery from your local farm supplies if your in the country.if not, Optima have good write ups . You need something in the region of 950cca.
Tractor battery from your local farm supplies if your in the country.if not, Optima have good write ups . You need something in the region of 950cca.
kermit_rr Very Full Member Jan 5, 2021 #3 Biggest you can get that fits, make sure the battery terminals are in the right location
doriz Well-Known Member Jan 5, 2021 #5 kermit_rr said: 3000 tdi must be awesome!!! Click to expand... Modified section
mick the builder Well-Known Member Jan 5, 2021 #6 kermit_rr said: 3000 tdi must be awesome!!! Click to expand... Good spot.
Al2O3 Well-Known Member Full Member Jan 6, 2021 #7 kermit_rr said: 3000 tdi must be awesome!!! Click to expand... Drag race 90
v8250 Well-Known Member Jan 6, 2021 #8 As @mick the builder above or one of these https://www.halfords.com/motoring/b...-12v-car-battery-5-year-guarantee-174049.html Have just bought one for the Landy. Have been using Yuasa 50,000 crank/start batteries for years, never had one fail. Have similar in the Forester, it's now 7 years old...never needed a charge and car starts first time every day.
As @mick the builder above or one of these https://www.halfords.com/motoring/b...-12v-car-battery-5-year-guarantee-174049.html Have just bought one for the Landy. Have been using Yuasa 50,000 crank/start batteries for years, never had one fail. Have similar in the Forester, it's now 7 years old...never needed a charge and car starts first time every day.