Another type of battery is the Optima battery which is supposed to be
totally enclosed. The only problem w/battery in the trunk is gas build
up, which is why the Miata battery is vented through the trunk floor.
BTW @ Moss the Miata batteries are $75.
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Zech [mailto:motormite@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 4:22 AM
To: Jsk977@aol.com; tcost@vvm.com; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: trunk battery
One type of battery to consider, are the ones that are used in Mazda
Miata's. Gell type.I plan on using this type when I get "it" back
together
again.
>From: Jsk977@aol.com
>Reply-To: Jsk977@aol.com
>To: tcost@vvm.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: trunk battery
>Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 20:56:08 EST
>
>Terry,
>
>Most sactioning organzations will fail tech inspection for a car with a
>passenger compartment mounted battery due to the danger of spilled acid in
>an
>accident.
>
>
>
>Jerry Krakauer
>SRl311-00099
BZ/NC/SPL/SRL
motormite@hotmail.com
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