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Subject:Re: 61 AH, 330 A, #000 915 105 CE
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Thu, 5 Jun 2008 09:39:11 -0700

Loren, you can click on 'View as HTML' in your Google results. Here it is:

http://72.14.205.104/search?q=cache:_8mGVIjmYWUJ:www.thetradepartsspecialists.co.uk/pdf/SpecChart02_VartaAndQuantum-03.xls+000+915+105+CE&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=ca

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:

>  RE:
> >
> > *The  final chapter of my investigation of the VW specific AGM battery.
> >  The
> > VW  AGM battery, part #, 000 915 105 CC, is made by Interstate for sale
> to
> >  VW
> > only to replace the aux battery in the Eurovan Campers.  It is 68 AH and
> >  is
> > the same dimensions as a group 41~ 42 battery so fits in the  Vanagon's
> > battery boxes under the seats.  VW retail price is $220 here at  my
> dealer
> > in
> > Ottawa.  I decided to not try it out due to it's high  cost.  So your on
> > your own
> > here.  If anyone wants to work more on this  project, go ahead, I'm not
> > interested !
> >
> >            BTW  - Interstate is also making for VW dealer sale only, a
> 92AH
> > AGM battery, VW part  #, 000 915 105 CE.  It is to replace batteries in
> > Tourags and Pheatons that  have more electrical crap than your Westy !  I
> > do not
> > have the dimensions  or cost of this battery.  Your on your own here
> again.
> > *
>
>
> A Google search on those part number turns up an Excel spreadsheet (goes
> directly to the spreadsheet, can't get the URL) from the UK that shows the
> dimensions for both of those part numbers and shows them at dimensions that
> won't fit the Vanagon battery box.  They say 190mm high vs the 175mm spec
> for the Group 41.  That's better than 1/2 inch higher and I don't think
> there is 1/2 of extra room.  But interesting none the less.
>
> > *
> >
> >  *
>

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Jake
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