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Feels like the end!?(traded in)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Juforrest, Jun 8, 2016.

  1. May 14, 2020 at 7:14 PM
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    Stimulus Santa dropped something at my door this evening. D30280D2-ACF8-4673-A8B3-0B7CC07CBA68.jpg
     
  2. May 14, 2020 at 7:39 PM
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    Heck of a lot better than the crap battery I installed last summer. Nice! 830 cca that's gonna help.
     
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  3. May 14, 2020 at 8:00 PM
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    Yes. I’m actually pretty amazed at how long my oem battery has lasted.
     
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  4. May 14, 2020 at 8:34 PM
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    6-7 ish years! Nice my oem statring having issues last summer at 6. 2013 Was a good year :fistbump:
     
  5. May 14, 2020 at 8:50 PM
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    Apparently.
     
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    Nice. Rocking a BlueTop 31M myself.
     
  7. May 16, 2020 at 5:52 AM
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    Have you done anything to increase voltage from alternator? I ordered the little ford diode but now I’m having seconds that I should pony up for the fused one from HKB.
     
  8. May 16, 2020 at 5:53 AM
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    I think you 2nd gen guys have fixes already. I've heard the vF tuner can increase charging voltage on the 3rd gen.
     
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  9. May 16, 2020 at 5:55 AM
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    Oh you poor, poor man. :rofl::rofl:
     
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  10. May 16, 2020 at 5:59 AM
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    Oh, I know. I have OVTune already......but see if I can con someone into doing it for me.
     
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  11. May 16, 2020 at 6:01 AM
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    I’m looking for someone local that can do it to my TDI. After reading through the giant AGM thread I think it would help battery life.
     
  12. May 16, 2020 at 6:03 AM
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    I would agree. There is always the trickle charger method once a week or so but if I can get it changed in the ECU I will.
     
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  13. May 16, 2020 at 6:06 AM
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    That’s going to be my last resort for the TDI. Only because I know I will eventually try to drive away with it still hooked up at some point.
     
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  14. May 16, 2020 at 6:12 AM
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  16. May 16, 2020 at 6:17 AM
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    I feel ya there.
     
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    :wave:
     
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  19. May 16, 2020 at 6:20 AM
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    Not to shabby. Been busy redoing our garden space. Got the fence mostly done.
     
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    At work, as usual. Almost done with the house......for now.
     
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