Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/22

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Bosch reliability
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Sun Feb 22 20:07:56 2009
References: <200902222249.n1MMmljh026693@server1.waverley.reid.org> <B46F5D60-7730-4556-8EC0-3315E295F9EA@optonline.net> <A8A73FE0CE4940AE8C56AA1F26806C1C@jimnichols>

Very  common, for the 3 reasons you noted.
I vehicles I've seen, the trunk is common, but also under the rear seat.
Audi, Jaguar, Mercedes, likely others...

Phil
On Feb 22, 2009, at 9:46 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Larry,
>
> I have no complaints about Bosch parts because of too little  
> exposure on my part.  However, your post brought to mind the thing  
> that I found most unusual about the 2007 Volvo V70 that we bought.   
> Its battery is below the floor of the cargo compartment at the rear  
> of the wagon.  I assumed it was brought about by one or more of the  
> following:
>   Weight distribution
>   No room under the hood (bonnet)
>   Getting it away from the high temperature under the hood (bonnet)
>
> Has anyone encountered this type of installation recently?
>
> Jim Nichols
>


Replies: Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Re: Bosch reliability)
In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at optonline.net (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Re: Bosch reliability)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Re: Bosch reliability)