Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 00:32:43 -0500
From: "Dennis M. \"Doc\" Fariello" <fariello-at-nebula.ispace.com>
Subject: Re: second FSJ battery...
Leave it to John to come up with a difficult solution to an easy
problem, eh? grin.... Hey, if you don't wanna do the dual Optimas, then
this is indeed the way to go!
-Doc
At 09:00 AM 12/2/96 -0800, you wrote:
>> All these good ideas on dual batteries and I have not
>> heard one good idea on where to mount the second
>> battery.....specifically in a Cherokee, I just
>> do not see any extra space under the hood where it
>> belongs. On a truck it could go in the bed with
>> long cables. Sheeez.......
>>
>couple ideas. 1) make a slightly larger area
>where the existing battery is. sawzall and a large
>hammer, basically make two slits in your inner fender
>that parallel the side of the battery. Then wail away
>until you can put a battery in there.
>
>2) make room on the other side of the inner fender by
>moving whatever is in the way. you may have to dent
>the inner fender again to make it fit...
>
>make sure you clean up the metal, prime it with one
>of those rust converting primers, paint it, and under
>coat it, especially you folks in salt country...
>you might want to use a plastic tray or marine case.
>
>one other idea would be to make a bracket on the frame and
>mount it there. better for weight distribution and
>might offer better protection... crazy idea, but it
>might just work... I might see if there is room in
>the back, that way I could run a winch from the back,
>trailer lights via a relay etc....
>
>later,
>john
>
>
>
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[Back to Top]Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 00:32:58 -0500
From: "Dennis M. \"Doc\" Fariello" <fariello-at-nebula.ispace.com>
Subject: Re: 40th J-Series Anniversary - Ouray, CO 8/14/2002?
At 11:52 PM 12/2/96 -0500, Motorless Mark wrote:
>On my not recently updated page there is a picture of my Wagoneer up on
>Engineer Pass with the gas cans on the roof, and my CB antenna square in
>the middle of the roof rack. There's a link from the main page that Doc
>maintains.
Wow... I must be psychic... a couple of messages ago I mentioned
that I had looked for your page Monday night, and got the infamous "no such
animal" message...
>seems to me that this group is the difinitive source of Big Jeep info.
yep! Lots of free advice! However, correct advice costs! <grin>.
Why publish it on paper? Besides to make money... <grin>. We're already
kinda in the process of doing it on the 'net, guys... Know what I mean?
>Probably would be cool to get it just about finished and then Get some
>pictures of a big group all together with the big beasts.
Does anybody make a camera that could stand the strain, though?
<grin>. Hey, what do y'all think of window stickers of the IFSJA logo?
Complete with the www address?
-Doc
[Back to Top]Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 00:32:56 -0500
From: "Dennis M. \"Doc\" Fariello" <fariello-at-nebula.ispace.com>
Subject: Re: FW: wild hairs... & fiberglass...
At 10:43 PM 12/2/96 -0500, the Jeepless Bostonian wrote:
>> Q. What was the last vehicle produced in North America with
>> a carburetor?
>
>That would be THE 1992 Jeep Grand Wagoneer that resides in Reno near
>Mike.
So now Mike's gotta share his cookie with you... <grin>. Keeeeeeerect!
-Doc
[Back to Top]Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 01:42:34 -0500 From: Zepz-at-aol.com Subject: Re: MaestroJohn In a message dated 96-12-05 00:17:05 EST, you write: << Heck w/ the TVS, I'm drinking beer with you! >> You comin' to the snow fest? I've got a new P-5 external batt pack for the Contax I'm dying to try in cold weather, and hey, we won't need a cooler either :) Zep[Back to Top]
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 01:49:43 -0500 From: Zepz-at-aol.com Subject: Re: Power window problems (steering box) In a message dated 96-12-05 16:53:25 EST, you write: << This should be a "How To" huh? >> Yeah, it should. Thanks for the info Mike B. Zep[Back to Top]
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 02:02:37 -0500 From: Zepz-at-aol.com Subject: Re: Our Gang In a message dated 96-12-06 01:10:34 EST, you write: << I'll even let you use the whole 'case (or, rather, what's left of it) as evidence! >> I'll be right over Doc. "Mr. Hydrant Man"!!!! You guys aren't gonna let me off on this are ya? BTW, thanks for the "tip" Mike B. Zep (Still laughing in SF)[Back to Top]
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 02:37:56 -0500 From: "Dennis M. \"Doc\" Fariello" <fariello-at-nebula.ispace.com> Subject: re: grease f