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Old 29-05-2016, 07:15 AM   #1
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Hi Ppls

What is a good battery for an AU XR8, gotta buy one today?
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Old 29-05-2016, 08:52 AM   #2
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Supercharge Gold MF50. Best CCA rating value for money.
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Old 29-05-2016, 09:47 AM   #3
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Supercharge Gold MF50. Best CCA rating value for money.
I got one 650 cca 150 bucks connie
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Old 29-05-2016, 10:46 AM   #4
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Thanks, this is the first time in my life i have ever had to buy one, not bad for 50 years, been lucky I guess. Thankyou
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Old 29-05-2016, 01:30 PM   #5
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Autobarn and Auto 1 Both sell them.
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Old 29-05-2016, 08:29 PM   #6
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Take the plastic battery box out then measure the space you have and go get the biggest battery you can that'll fit the space. I have a 680CCA thumper in my Fairlane but I can't remember the model code for it right now.
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Got the Supercharge Gold thanks guys its great
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