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1. MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 16:03:33 -0500; I forget the size of the single battery that is used in two-battery MGBs. Could someone recall this and share with me? Thanks, Bob; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00157.html (7,018 bytes)
2. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: "Phil Bates" <jello@ida.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:51:27 -0700 (MST); Group 26 - but it's a tight fit. I ended up standing an Optima on end - it's a sealed unit. Worked great - it's a little expensive though. Phil Bates '67 MGB misc others; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00159.html (7,236 bytes)
3. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 13:40:43 -0800; -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer red one with chrome wires; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00161.html (7,248 bytes)
4. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: "Simon Matthews" <simon.d.matthews@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:28:42 -0800; A PO of my MGA modified one of the battery trays so that a group 24 battery fits in there. It is huge! The biggest problem is getting the battery in the opening (betwen the chassis cross-member and t; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00162.html (7,613 bytes)
5. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:38:56 -0500; Max, and all, Thanks for the replies. A couple suggested 21, as the NAMGB tech bulletins have that size shown, but most recommended 26 which, I believe is the one tight in the car now. Bob On Tue, 21; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00165.html (7,147 bytes)
6. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:12:50 -0800; Make sure you get one with a handle, or you'll be hurting... <g> I find the snugness handy since the factory hold-downs won't fit around the Group 26. I have a heavy rubber strap securing it now. --; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00166.html (7,663 bytes)
7. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: "Ed Woods" <fogbro1@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 21:12:18 -0500; Buy a plastic battery box liner and a hold down won't be required. Fits like a glove without one. Ed Woods; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00167.html (7,076 bytes)
8. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:47:30 -0800; The purpose of the hold-down is not to keep the battery from falling out (no danger of that), it's to keep the battery from bouncing up and shorting out the terminals on the underside of the metal co; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00169.html (7,533 bytes)
9. Re: MGB battery size (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 07:14:56 -0500; Thanks for the tip. Last time I rigged ropes to lower the battery into Bob On Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:12:50 -0800 Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net> writes:; /html/mgs/2006-03/msg00173.html (7,509 bytes)

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