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Old 20th October 2020, 10:26   #1
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Hi I have a battery to boot conversion and looking for a recommendation for a battery box, any help ?
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Old 20th October 2020, 12:13   #2
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I’d use the standard one and anchor it down properly, nice oem look then.
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Old 20th October 2020, 14:26   #3
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I’d use the standard one and anchor it down properly, nice oem look then.
Thanks not for my ZTT and in the past a battery must have spilled acid as the oem tray is rotten so in the bin, i just thought to ask here
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Old 20th October 2020, 15:25   #4
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Make one out of ply-wood ??????----------Purpose built.--
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Make one out of ply-wood ??????----------Purpose built.--
Thought it had to be purpose built for the mot
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Old 20th October 2020, 17:09   #6
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Thought it had to be purpose built for the mot
Nope, the battery and wiring just need to be secure without the possibility of shorting.
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Old 20th October 2020, 17:20   #7
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https://www.burtonpower.com/universa...m-batboxu.html

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Old 20th October 2020, 17:47   #8
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Thanks thought it had to be in a purpose built bracket
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See this.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MG-ZT-Rov...4AAOSwXt9fVohi

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Old 20th October 2020, 17:51   #10
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Thanks not for my ZTT it’s for my rover 800 so just needed something to fix to the boot and hold the battery in place
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