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  1. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    ..http://www.flamingriver.com/download2.php/products/c0015/s0007?instructions sorry, i can’t provide the size. I just used a step drill. It does show instructions either. I’d just measure with calipers, but the truck is offsite for winter storage.
  2. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    Nothing i've noticed. It does give you piece of mind any phantom current draws are gone.
  3. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    True. Easily defeated, but could be accompanied by a cover lock. Not with security in mind.
  4. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    Yes, key is removable in either position. It is also fairly robust, turns with some force. You'd have to turn it vs kick by accident. I just remove it once turned on. Another thread.... but I thought all military vehicles were designed to run without batteries (jump and run). Not a known...
  5. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    The connectors are just plain copper. Sized exactly for a 2.0 cable. You strip the insulation, flux copper connector, then use flux free electical solder. Heat will not impact the insulation. A marine store will have them. I am also sure the parts are defined in the technical parts manuals...
  6. dskupi01

    M998 Battery Shutoff kill switch- My final setup with pictures

    Here's what I ended up using. I made the two battery cables, and removed one (part #5578874) from the original setup. Used 2.0 gauge wire (about 6 feet), purchased from a marine store. Soldered ends (4x) (marine store). 2 grommets (purchased at hardware store) fit the 2.0 gauge wire...
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