Author Archives: pclifton

Firewall penetrations, exhaust work

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Battery mount wrap-up

Then I got the battery and contactors mounted: Which led to the real fun, starting to think more about electrical routing. I ended up breaking out all the assorted ring terminals I’d ordered, and just started installing the terminals in … Continue reading

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Battery mount v1.0, take 2

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Manifold setup; revisiting the battery mount again

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Cable penetrations done

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Control cable penetrations

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Battery mount finished (well, mostly)

And here’s the mostly-finished mount:

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A bit more battery mount progress

Whew – it’s been a busy few days out here. We had evening events both Thursday and Friday, so no after-work shop time those days. Then I spent all day yesterday helping my brother move, and today was lots of … Continue reading

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More battery mount progress

Next, it was time to start sketching up the actual outside of the mount. Here I basically just worked between the mount holes and tried to remove as much unnecessary material as possible. I got as far as rough-cutting the … Continue reading

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Battery mount progress

The rest of the holes were pretty easy; in all cases I initially drilled #30 to match the existing hole size in the firewall, then I went back and enlarged each hole to #12 for an AN3 bolt. Next up … Continue reading

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