Viscous fan.

Quote:

---

Originally Posted by V8Ian

You are aware that tyre and battery manufacturers make batches of product, to a higher standard than that supplied to the retail trade, for vehicle manufacturers?

---

Yes, I agree and that is why I bought a CAT battery. I installed it on 27 August 2012 and it’s still doing the job, and my D2 is my daily drive.. 900kms per week.

Quote:

---

Originally Posted by V8Ian

You are aware that tyre and battery manufacturers make batches of product, to a higher standard than that supplied to the retail trade, for vehicle manufacturers?

---

Hi Ian,

It has long seemed to me that that might be the case.
Others said that I was just being cynical.
Your question helps to explain a few things!

Andrew Milne

Quote:

---

Originally Posted by onebob

Yes, I agree and that is why I bought a CAT battery. I installed it on 27 August 2012 and it’s still doing the job, and my D2 is my daily drive.. 900kms per week.

---

just fitted one last week and at $60 more than a cheap one it made good sense...

Quote:

---

Originally Posted by V8Ian

You are aware that tyre and battery manufacturers make batches of product, to a higher standard than that supplied to the retail trade, for vehicle manufacturers?

---

RU serious? Of course I am.