Recent content by Coquet

Yup, the battery fits (very promptly delivered from The Battery Group), and it starts, first time for years! Hmm, not on the key, but on the starter handle. What a useful feature this is. Earth strap corroded a bit at contacts, inhibiting starting. New one on the way. Was a bit worried in case...

Thanks very much for your replies. That is optiimistic. The Landy is petrol, and the battery is located under the bonnet, front right (ie offside).

I'm restoring my 1968 Series 2A. But there is a problem, it's 80 miles away deep in the Northumbrian countryside! Not a big problem, except that I need a new battery for it, and as it lives in an area which can get very cold during the winter which will place demands on the battery for...

Thanks for your advices - newby error :-( I'm off down the corridor...

Perhaps long overdue, as I have had a Series 2 for a very long time. I am currently restoring it remotely. It is in a lock-up garage 80 miles from my home! Which brings me to my point. I need a new battery for it, and on the basis that the bigger the better, I wonder if anyone can tell me what...