<VV> Battery Again this time in plain text

[J R Read]

Sorry, original batteries had the posts on the "inboard" side.  They also 
had little tubes attached which vented acid fumes OUT of the engine 
compartment.

Later, JR


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Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 5:26 PM
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> JR,
>
> I tend to agree with Frank.
> It may be the shortest distance, but was't the original installation with 
> the post fartest away from the engine? The put the post under the fender. 
> Could cause some sparks if you didn't undo the negitive cable first.
>
> Regards,
> Eric
>
>
> Oct 18, 2010 12:03:26 PM, hmlinc at sbcglobal.net wrote:
>
> The "R" is what puts the terminals in the correct place for a Vair.
>
> Shortest trip from Bat to Ground and Bat to Starter.
>
> Later, JR
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Frank Ness"
> To:
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 4:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Battery
>
>
> Bill,
>
> I have a question about the 51R. Doesn't that put the battery terminals in
> the
> wrong place? Shouldn't the posts be outboard, not inboard (closer to the
> engine)? Just wondering.
>
> Regards,
> Frank
>
>
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