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I finished my DC sub-panel that was spawned by the addition of supplemental electrical air compressors, so I could finally put the batteries back in. A 3/8" piece of rubber filled the gap very nicely on the shorter battery. I added some fender washers to the outside of the battery box and four...
Exactly! Though the bit of weld spatter did tend to burn my wood topped work bench. :P
orren, Jericho is right. If the batteries are not sufficiently secured, a big bump (or even a crash) can send them flying. It is like putting a 9V battery in your pocket with your keys - it'll short and can...
In 2013 I replaced my failed, stock 6TL batteries with a pair of Group 31 batteries from NAPA P/N: 7235.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?124577-Electric-problem&p=1551667&viewfull=1#post1551667
For over 3 and 1/2 years I used a single ratchet strap to hold down the batteries. This...