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Relocated Gjaime's battery to the trunk.

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Old 02-08-2003, 05:36 PM
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Default Relocated Gjaime's battery to the trunk.

Due to fuel tank locations we had to mount it in a different spot. It's vented through the trunk floor with vent tubes.


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New smaller light weight battery.

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Battery mounted.

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Protective cover.


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Power distribution block mounted on firewall and new reservoir for IC misters,water injection,and windshield washers mounted in original battery location.
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Nice Work Guys - Looks good
Old 02-08-2003, 05:48 PM
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NICE
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That's pretty sweet work dave. nice!
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Default most trunck mounted batteries i've seen...

are on the right?
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I'd vent that box.
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I'd read it again
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Heh, venting is done on the top, your trunk :-)
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Nice work dave...... Oh wait I was under the car too
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no, but if a front goes flat just move a rear tire up there and put the spare on the back


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