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DIY Battery Relocation on a C6 *Pics Inside* (non Z06)

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Old 11-01-2012, 11:12 AM
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There is also an issue in my mind with having the computer and main wiring harness just behind the wheel well, I would prefer to have the battery in the back and computer/harness where the battery was, just my thoughts.

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I guess alot of people on this forum never heard of something called weight transfer.

Great writeup and pics.

My car is in the shop now getting a Vortech installed. This is something Im going to do.
Old 11-01-2012, 12:16 PM
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There is also an issue in my mind with having the computer and main wiring harness just behind the wheel well, I would prefer to have the battery in the back and computer/harness where the battery was, just my thoughts.
You need the space where the battery was located for you new ARE Dry Sump System Tank
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did you add in the weight of the new metal bracket, nuts, bolts, and all that extra heavy gauge wiring? 17 lbs, goes down quite a bit when you do i'm betting.
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great post, someone else posted it to me. Link to Braille battery is dead though. no worries, research!
*edit new link https://braillebattery.com/products/...5ce8b1de&_ss=r

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