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profdant139
Explorer II
Jan 29, 2018

"Rabbit ear" wing nuts for battery posts: odd, but it works

The wing nuts on my battery posts are kind of tedious - they don't spin well, so it takes too long to connect and disconnect the batteries, especially in cold or wet weather, since my batteries are mo...
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Lynnmor
Explorer
Jan 29, 2018
Almot wrote:


I use only stainless hardware on batteries, so drilling and cutting would be difficult. Something to consider for those close to sea.


Use type 303 stainless steel unless high strength is needed. It machines just fine.

Example: SS

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