Re: Battery Relocation

[neal zimmerman <neal.zimmerman@xxxxxxxxx>]

good thought , i am doing this too to my cuda,  yep i guess in a wreck
the heavy battery could just rip out  sheet metal screws from the
floor.
  PS , yes I too looked at the summit  trunk battery kit and they use
2 ga. , just seems too thin to me.
  neal zimmerman, eugene oregon

On 6/26/09, Dennis C. <dennis.2914@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> My real question on battery relocation is that in the trunk of my 63 SF
> the floor pan is not level where I have seen other put the battery.
> Unfortunately I never looked very close as to how it is mounted.
>
> Is the battery box just bolted to the trunk pan or should I try to shim
> and level the battery box?
>
> I also understand that for safety the mounting bolts should go through
> the frame.
>
> Thanks for any comments.
>
> Dennis C.
>
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