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08-22-2007, 08:38 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MetroMPG
That's a neat idea.
I'd have to get some good leverage to fold it forward though, since the rack, batts & cabling will weigh around 280 lbs together. But that's not impossible.
Another thing I'd have to check is the angle the batts need to be at to get the tire out from underneath - don't want to tip them so far that acid could leak from the caps.
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If you put two hinges on them like this....
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(periods are your floor, underscores are your battery tray, seatback is to the left)
Then you can move the batteries forward without tipping them at all. The leverage wouldn't have to be as much either.
Sorry for the ACSII art. I hope it makes sense.
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