Battery

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roberto
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Battery

Post by roberto » Sat Feb 25, 2023 11:41 am

Hi, I'm struggling to start my Austin 10, what's the ideal battery size, many thanks in advance.

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Re: Battery

Post by peter_winney » Sun Feb 26, 2023 3:43 pm

One that you can fit into the battery box

In my '34 Ten I used a Halford's HB038 35 Amp/hour 8.5 in x 5.5 in height 8 in over terminals. It had screw tops to the cells - not sealed.

Prior to that I used 2 x 6v batteries as used in MGBs but they were a bit high.
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roberto
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Re: Battery

Post by roberto » Mon Feb 27, 2023 12:16 pm

Many thanks for the reply.

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