That stud is intended for the battery clamp (on non-Westys). Westy's have a different set up where the aux battery goes and you'd have to cut things to fit the optima in...
On Apr 22, 2005, at 10:09 PM, Kevin wrote: > I'm installing a optima yellow top battery into my 87. Just forword > of the > battery box is a stud under the seat. Can I use that for my ground or > do I > need to drill through the floor and ground it to the frame? Also how > do I > connect my radio and cig lighter to the aux battery? The last one > would be > anyone know of a easy source of switch 12v in that area? |
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