Re: S2 (Electrical) re-locating battery

["Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>]

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> From: Zach Vrooman <zach@discover-net.net>
> To: Chris Cuzner <cuznerc@doculink.com>
> Subject: Re: S2 (Electrical) re-locating battery
> Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 8:51 PM
> 
> -snip-
> Can someone hit me over the head with a 10lb sledge?
> 
> How's about an ugly stick? OOPS! TOO LATE!!
> ha ha ha hahahahahaha, ha, ha! ;)
> 
> zach
> 86 8v
> ugly, but cute.
> 
> 
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> > From: Chris Cuzner <cuznerc@doculink.com>
> > To: VWN8@aol.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: S2 (Electrical) re-locating battery
> > Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 7:29 PM
> > 
> > At 07:29 PM 8/21/98 EDT, you wrote:
> > 
> > >I know this thread was discussed 4 or 5 months ago but I need some
list
> input
> > >on my project. I just finnished moving my battery to the rear. For
> > connections
> > >I used 2ga (or maybe it's 4ga) for the positive and grounded to the
> chassy
> > for
> > >the neg. The volt guage gives me a good reading, (12.5) but the
trouble
> is,
> > >the car wont crank over. I can hear the solonoid click and the starter
> try to
> > >move but there just doesn't seem to be enough juce. Will a better
> battery
> > help
> > >this problem (gell-cell deep cycle)? Do I need to run a ground all the
> way
> > >from the battery? TIA for any input/advice.
> > 
> > I don't know if this will help, but in my Jetta, i used to have a
really
> > big stereo, and i had a huge battery (diesel), but i would still get
> brown
> > outs a little when i pumped the juice .. So i put a small Gell Cell in
> > parallel with the normal battery (i was told not to do this, because it
> > could harm your alternator, but i never listen to what i'm told, and
i've
> > never had a problem with it...), and this got rid of the problem ..
Maybe
> > getting a bigger battery will help, but i don't know ;) .. I guess this
> msg
> > is just nonsense, like the rest of the posts i've made today.
> > 
> > 
> > *BANG*
> > ...wimper...thanx....
> > 
> > .....Where's my crack pipe?....
> > 
> > Chris Cuzner (cuznerc@gilmore.ca)
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