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Darkslide: /* S2 Yota Fitting */

2018-10-09T15:03:29Z

S2 Yota Fitting

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_battery Wikipedia On Car Batteries]		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_battery Wikipedia On Car Batteries]

			On the battery the ridges on the side that the mounts sit on are actually removable so you can just lift them out leaving a lower ridge which fits the mounts on the car perfectly.

	== Jump starting a battery ==		== Jump starting a battery ==

2017-01-27T18:07:04Z

Varta Silver Dynamic: clarified and added applicability to s1

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	This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.		This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.

	Note that the standard battery clamp doesn't engage with this battery properly. It will stop it jumping out, but not sloshing side to side. It also sits slightly too far to the rear of the car, meaning that the eliseparts adjustable battery clamp is under a bit of strain (but doesn't deform permanently).		Note that the standard battery clamp doesn't engage with this battery properly. It will stop it jumping out, but not sloshing side to side. The battery also sits slightly too far to the rear of the car, meaning that the eliseparts adjustable battery clamp is under a bit of strain (but doesn't deform permanently). (Confirmed in S1 Elise.)

	===Halfords ===		===Halfords ===

2017-01-27T18:05:26Z

Varta Silver Dynamic: added some fitting info.

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	This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.		This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.

			Note that the standard battery clamp doesn't engage with this battery properly. It will stop it jumping out, but not sloshing side to side. It also sits slightly too far to the rear of the car, meaning that the eliseparts adjustable battery clamp is under a bit of strain (but doesn't deform permanently).

	===Halfords ===		===Halfords ===

2014-01-17T11:25:28Z

Varta Silver Dynamic

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	===Varta Silver Dynamic ===		===Varta Silver Dynamic ===

	ETN (European Type Number): 552 401 052		ETN (European Type Number): [http://pmd.varta-automotive.com/pmd2/showBatterieDetail.do?ArtikelNr=5524010523162 552 401 052 (Varta datasheet)]

	This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.		This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.

2014-01-17T11:24:34Z

Varta Blue Dynamic

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	===Varta Blue Dynamic ===		===Varta Blue Dynamic ===

	ETN (European Type Number)~~: 544 402 044~~		ETN (European Type Number): [http://pmd.varta-automotive.com/pmd2/showBatterieDetail.do?ArtikelNr=5444020443132 544 402 044 (Varta datasheet)]
	~~Varta datasheet~~ : [http://pmd.varta-automotive.com/pmd2/showBatterieDetail.do?ArtikelNr=5444020443132]
	This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.		This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.

2014-01-17T11:21:53Z

Varta Blue Dynamic

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	ETN (European Type Number): 544 402 044		ETN (European Type Number): 544 402 044
			Varta datasheet : [http://pmd.varta-automotive.com/pmd2/showBatterieDetail.do?ArtikelNr=5444020443132]
	This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.		This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.

2014-01-17T11:06:35Z

Varta Silver Dynamic

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	===Varta Silver Dynamic ===		===Varta Silver Dynamic ===

	~~Part number~~: 552 401 052 ~~3162~~		ETN (European Type Number): 552 401 052

	This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.		This is an extremely powerful battery for the size, boasting 52 Ah and 520 CCA. It weighs 13kg which is up to 1kg heavier than most others this size. Prices vary considerably from £53 to £80 so shop around and find a supplier from the Varta web site.

2014-01-17T11:06:17Z

Varta Blue Dynamic

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	===Varta Blue Dynamic ===		===Varta Blue Dynamic ===

	~~Part number~~: 544 402 044		ETN (European Type Number): 544 402 044

	This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.		This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.

2014-01-17T11:00:52Z

Varta Blue Dynamic

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	Part number: 544 402 044		Part number: 544 402 044

	This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA.		This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA. It weighs 11kg.

	===Varta Silver Dynamic ===		===Varta Silver Dynamic ===

2014-01-17T11:00:18Z

Varta Blue Dynamic

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	===Varta Blue Dynamic ===		===Varta Blue Dynamic ===

	Part number: 544 402 044 ~~3132~~		Part number: 544 402 044

	This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA.		This is a good value for money battery with 44 Ah and 440 CCA.