From: Buzz (muttman@charter.net)
Date: Wed Feb 08 2006 - 11:35:50 PST
I'll second that Marty, and the welding store that I go to also crimps on the
lug connectors for me.
Buzz
On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 07:05:50 -0500, you wrote:
>Ed wrote:
>
>>Does anyone have or know where to find one of the, for want of a better
>>word, negative battery cables for my M-1009? I don't need the "positive"
>>cable that's red in color and has the link in it. You can find them all
>>over the place, Ebay and everywhere. I need the other "negative" black
>>battery cable assembly, preferably NOS.
>>
>>If you have one for sale please contact me off list with a price to include
>>shipping to 29702 zip. Thanks in advance!
>>
>>mojoedd@bellsouth.net
>>
>>
>>
>Ed, I mounted a remote aux battery in my pickup and after a lot of
>research found that cable for arc welders was much more pliable,
>thicker, and generally higher quality, while at the same time being
>*MUCH* lower cost than "batter cable". If you end up getting some
>fabricated, I highly recommend providing the fabricator with arc welding
>cable (about 1/2" in diameter and with hundreds of strands, covered in
>pliable rubber). IIRC, this cable is actually rated for more current
>than most OEM battery cables and after 10 years of using it in my truck
>I can say that it deals with the vibration etc just fine. And it costs
>less!
>
>Marty
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