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Battery relocation (was Re: car stereo install accessories)
around and around we go!!!! weeee!
I mentioned this a few days ago...
Jason Adams
Fahrvergnugen Forever! ;)
84 rocco 16v
93 320i
98 Z71
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lagnese" <jlagnese@massed.net>
To: "Rhett Farnum" <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com>
Cc: <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: Battery relocation (was Re: car stereo install accessories)
> There's always cheap jumper cables as a wire source.
> John
>
> Rhett Farnum wrote:
>
> > Somebody on this strain said something about having extra wire for a
battery
> > relocation. Who ever knows please let me know or if you know a place to
get
> > the wire really cheap. I am begining to think about doing this.
> >
> > Peace Out,
> >
> > Rhett
> > Rocco_crossing
> > '83 Rocco (autocross ready, body work needed)
> > '92 Olds Cutlass Ciera (DD)
> >
> > >From: "Adrian C." <aculda@cogeco.ca>
> > >To: <haygood@myway.com>,
<nealtovsen@yahoo.com>,<scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: Re: Battery relocation (was Re: car stereo install
accessories)
> > >Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 18:36:46 -0500
> > >
> > >yeah ..
> > >i was about to say the same thing ..
> > >shell out a bit more cash and get an optima .. and u dont have to worry
> > >about a thing :thumup:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Brian Haygood
> > > To: nealtovsen@yahoo.com ; scirocco-L@scirocco.org
> > > Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 2:40 PM
> > > Subject: RE: Battery relocation (was Re: car stereo install
accessories)
> > >
> > >
> > > If you look in your trunk, right below the tail lights
(inside),
> > >you will see several square holes with plastic clips stuck through them
to
> > >hold on the bumper cover (I think that's what they were for). I
replaced a
> > >coulpe of these clips with ~2" long bolts. I used these to bolt a
decent
> > >piece of wood to the back of the car. I then built a box around the
battery
> > >using this piece of wood as a base. If anyone has a site to which I can
> > >post it, I'll go take some pictures. Worked out really well. Battery is
> > >very secure. Note: Mine is an Optima type (licensed from them and made
by
> > >Champion), so I don't have it in a box, but this method should be
adaptable
> > >to boxes.
> > >
> > > BH
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Sun 12/01, Neal < nealtovsen@yahoo.com > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > From: Neal [mailto: neal tovsen@yahoo.com]
> > > To: scirocco-L@scirocco.org
> > > Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 11:21:52 -0500
> > > Subject: RE: Battery relocation (was Re: car stereo install
> > >accessories)
> > >
> > > Could anyone take pictures and/or describe the method used
to
> > >physically tiedown the battery and the box? I've got a plastic box, but
I
> > >can't seem tofind a good way of tying down the battery
> > >inside...Neal_______________________________________________Scirocco-l
> > >mailing listScirocco-l@scirocco.orghttp://neubayern.net/m
> > >ailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
> > >
> > >
> > >
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