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Re: Starting Woes

by Steve Daniels <sdaniels@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 5, 2008 at 05:49 PM

On Mon, 05 May 2008 00:35:24 -0400, against all advice, something
compelled Jeff DeWitt <JeffDeWitt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, to say:

>    Steve Daniels wrote:
>    > 
>    > I just bought a Audi TT, 2004, 3.2 DSG S-Line.
>    > 
>    > Sounds good, right?
>    > 
>    > This morning it wouldn't start because the battery didn't have
>    > enough power in it.  I jumped it, and measured the voltage across
>    > the terminals.  Fourteen volts, just like it's supposed to be.
>    > 
>    > Turned it off, and it wouldn't start again.  Put a charger on it
>    > for a couple of hours, and it started right up.
>    > 
>    > I drove it about fifty miles, shutting it down and restarting it
>    > twice with no problems, but after letting it sit for an hour the
>    > battery was the same as it was this morning.  Flat as a pancake.\
>    > 
>    > I'm pretty sure my four year old car needs a new battery.  What
>    > say you all?
>    > 
>    > 
>    Could be, but first I'd make sure all the connections were clean and
tight.


Just got back from the fix it guys.  The battery had a bad cell.
They replaced it under warrantee.

Life is good.

-- 
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
 




 7 Posts in Topic:
Starting Woes
Steve Daniels <sdaniel  2008-05-04 20:44:25 
Re: Starting Woes
Jeff DeWitt <JeffDeWit  2008-05-05 00:35:24 
Re: Starting Woes
Steve Daniels <sdaniel  2008-05-05 17:49:23 
Re: Starting Woes
Jeff DeWitt <JeffDeWit  2008-05-06 21:34:49 
Re: Starting Woes
Steve Daniels <sdaniel  2008-05-06 19:46:03 
Re: Starting Woes
Jeff DeWitt <JeffDeWit  2008-05-07 21:36:44 
Re: Starting Woes
Steve Daniels <sdaniel  2008-05-07 19:08:16 

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