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takotruckin
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PostPosted: Sat May 06, 2006 2:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
the car caught on fire because of multiple installation problems. theres nothing wrong with a battery in front of the car
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PostPosted: Sat May 06, 2006 3:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Poor maintenace and bad craftmanship could also be blamed
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PostPosted: Sat May 06, 2006 6:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
USMCord1 wrote:
Poor maintenace and bad craftmanship could also be blamed


I'd put a lot of emphasis on "poor craftsmanship". There is nothing wrong with mounting a battery up front. The only negative aspect I can think of might be amperage loss due to the long cables, and that would be an ultra minor concern.

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