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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-09-2014, 11:02 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
I don't want to belabour the point, but I finally...

I don't want to belabour the point, but I finally searched the right place and found this in the FAQ from Interstate (the manufacturer of batteries used by Escape)...
What are the most common causes...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-08-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
I agree that short of a collision, the battery...

I agree that short of a collision, the battery won't bounce right out of the box. Speaking of those cables and there connections... that's another reason I would prefer that the battery not move...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-08-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
Why apologize? This has been a great sharing of...

Why apologize? This has been a great sharing of information. :)

Besides, there are some who have now had the opportunity to tell you that the corrosion is just fine - rust, rotting wood, and...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-08-2014, 12:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
The rough-riding vehicle structure, of course......

The rough-riding vehicle structure, of course... but that's still better than bouncing loose. ;)
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-08-2014, 12:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
Because it can bounce around in there which is...

Because it can bounce around in there which is hard on it, and because in a collision that case is not designed to contain the massive battery. Most cars have the battery in a box these days - ever...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-07-2014, 11:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
That's not at all uncommon. At least with the...

That's not at all uncommon. At least with the plywood base it should be easy to add a couple of threaded rods for a hold-down clamp, if desired.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-07-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
Thanks for the clarifications, especially...

Thanks for the clarifications, especially santacruzer - that's quite clear. If the angle irons are spaced just right to support the long edges of the battery then I don't think the plywood would be...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 07-06-2014, 10:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,737
Posted By Brian B-P
The rear bumper is 1.5"x3" box-section steel...

The rear bumper is 1.5"x3" box-section steel tubing... which means without some sort of platform, the battery is sitting on a 1.5" wide bar. I doubt the battery case is designed for that, so I would...
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