<VV> Moving battery to the trunk

Andy Clark slowboat at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 18 20:20:14 EDT 2006


Be careful which "Ford-type starter relay" you use. Many are not rated for
100% duty cycle (i.e. "on" all the time). Read the specs on the box before
picking one brand or another.
Andy Clark
1966 140/4 Monza Sedan
1966 140/4 Yenko Clone
1966 180/4 Cord 8/10 #60

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Morgan"
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Moving battery to the trunk


> Travis, to avoid the concerns mentioned by John Kepler--having an
> always "hot" large cable running the length of the car--you can add a
> readily available Ford-type starter relay.  The cable will be hot
> only when the key is in the start position.
>
> Charlie Morgan
> Beaver tate Corvairs



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