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Question about battery relocation kit..

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impulse001

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Well.. My question is, why does it cost $230?? lol, I was thinking about moving the battery to the trunk, but $230?! That doesnt make sense, all you need is the cables, box, and whatever to hold it down..

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=ST-5553800 1&comp=LRS
 

Loco5.0

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http://store.summitracing.com/partd...8103&N=700+4294912629+400235+115&autoview=sku
 

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Loco5.0 said:
http://store.summitracing.com/partd...8103&N=700+4294912629+400235+115&autoview=sku
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FYI its 159.95 with this link at summit
 

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My taylor kit only costed me $120.
 

stykthyn

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cant you just use one of those battery boxes for like boats and trailers that you can get at PepBoys or Autozone for $50??
 

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stykthyn said:
cant you just use one of those battery boxes for like boats and trailers that you can get at PepBoys or Autozone for $50??
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Yep! along with a nice set of ott cables purchased from a battery store of sorts.
 
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