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red top or orange top?



I have a Red Top mounted in the rear for about 4 Months and have had
no trouble.  The only other one I would consider is the Blue Marine
style as it could handle being completly discharged without harm.  I
went with the Red top beacause it had better cranking statistics.

Don


On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:06:41 -0500, Robert Piwonka <t.piwonka@ttu.edu> wrote:
> I have had a redtop in my 16v for about 5 years, its on its second car and
> survived a wreck.  Love em.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tonee Northam" <pb3vr6@yahoo.com>
> To: "Kevin Collins" <kcollins@type53.net>; "Scirocco List"
> <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 12:14 AM
> Subject: Re: red top or orange top?
> 
> >I put an Interstate in my gti, half the weight of the normal, and still
> >cranks a VR.
> >
> >
> >
> > Kevin Collins <kcollins@type53.net> wrote:
> > Which is the correct Optima battery for the 16v? I need a new battery
> > and I'm going with an Optima to help battle the 140f temps in my garage
> > all summmer.
> >
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> > Chandler, AZ
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> > '04 Golf R32
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 1.8 16V Black Scirocco
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)