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This one look any good? CTEK MULTI XS 3600 - Battery Charger For Cars

Anyone recommend a decent charger that will work with a P38? Any that I have tried in the past have been useless.

Bit difficult to get the battery fully charged though with no petrol. Reckon it will need to run for a good 20 to 30 mins to charge and not sure I've got enough fuel for that. Can't see the string release thing, but might be easier in daylight.

I'll give that a try, of course opening the boot with no battery power might be difficult! Looks like I'll have to clamber over the back seat.

I think the problem might be the button on the dash - when I pressed it in for the first time is stayed in and the fuel cap stayed shut. I've read elsewhere that you can pop the cap open with a small screwdriver. Anyone tried this?

My P38 has been sat idle for several months and so the battery is completely flat. I managed to get it started with some jump leads but now the petrol cap wont open. Will it work eventually if the battery is fully recharged? The problem I have is that there isnt much fuel left in it (probably...

Hello all. I'm new to the forum having just bought my first P38. I took it to an authorised service centre to get an MOT and even though it passed the test, surprise, surprise they found some "issues" that need investigating. It looks like the heating matrix is leaking and the resulting...