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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-29-2011, 06:06 AM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

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Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

The battery isolator sounded like it could be the ideal solution. I figure the lights, fans, and radio are the main draws while off. Could I just wire the second battery into the main fuse panel?...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-26-2011, 08:44 AM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

With a little luck, I can EOC for nearly a mile in some locations.
The car doesn't DFCO without downshifting or starting at highway speeds. Both which means losing too much speed for a coast.
To...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-24-2011, 01:34 PM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

This is first battery that has given me problems in a vehicle that is regularly EOCed. This is the second battery that has been placed in the car. The first was replaced under warranty do to a bad...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-23-2011, 04:46 AM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

Just remembered the scangauge has a voltage display. The lowest reading on it is 13.8vlts, which is the highest an optima can take as a float charge. And I'm not sure when the voltage climbs if it...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-22-2011, 05:01 AM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

They range up to $150, and I found an Optima yellow top on Amazon for $172.

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-20-2011, 09:14 AM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Re: Battery and alternator questions

With what I knew, I wasn't to concerned with fumes. I could always seal up the cover of the spare well and drill a couple of vents. Just better to get some other opinions.
I took a look yesterday...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

03-18-2011, 02:06 PM

Replies: 13

Battery and alternator questions

Views: 4,113

Posted By trollbait

Battery and alternator questions

Over the winter I've had the battery in the HHR die on me twice. So I'm planning ahead on what to replace it with, but I have some questions that my google-fu isn't handling.

First of all, the HHR...

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