[DeTomaso] Looking for dropped battery box designs

Thomas Törnblom tipo874 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 7 03:22:36 EST 2021


The dropped battery mount on late cars is not an enclosed design. It is open on the sides.

No photos unfortunately. 

Thomas

> 6 nov. 2021 kl. 23:32 skrev Mike & Elizabeth <mbefthomas2 at gmail.com>:
> 
>    Building up the box/tray for my dropped battery in 6328 and I'm looing
>   for a few descriptions and/or pics of what others have done.  I've seen
>   the sheet metal `box' that I believe one of the vendors offers, and I
>   also recall discussion on this forum that you don't really need an
>   enclosed box but that a tray that's open on the sides will do just fine
>   as there is little to no risk of damage to the battery from road
>   debris.  I've attached a pic of the hole I've cut so far, but know it
>   needs to be longer (toward the pedal box).
> 
> 
>   I'd also be interested to hear from those who've dropped their
>   batteries what you've done to re-run the battery cables under the trunk
>   floor and where you've located the ground stud.  I'd like to run them
>   under the trunk floor to declutter the space as I'm also going to run
>   the passenger front brake line under that space as well.
> 
> 
>   Thanks as always, all thoughts and comments welcome.
> 
> 
>   Mike Thomas
> 
>   6328
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