From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Fri Feb 10 2006 - 15:54:49 PST
Good advice.
He might just want to skip the truck part places all together and just
Dave
Marty Galyean wrote:
go to a large welding supply store. They sell everything you need
except for battery post connectors. Most of them can crip on the ring
terminals on the spot. (It isn't hard if you have the tools.)
> 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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