Or you can go to the FLCAPS (FL Chain APS) and spend about three bucks
and get the right tool for the job.  A battery strap.  Hooks to the
battery posts and makes a nice handle to drag that puppy outta there.

<http://www.mytoolstore.com/kd/kdbatt05.html#205> Four bucks retail.

Jim

Kim Brennan wrote:
> In my Westy the seat has to be turned so that the back is towards the
> windshield.
>
> There is a battery clamp that holds the battery down. You have to
> loosen that. Then you need to get the battery out, once you can move
> it, there are several possibilities. If the old battery has loops on
> the side, you may be able to stick some nylon webbing into the loops
> creating a handle. If not, you can try putting the nylon webbing around
> the entire battery to create a handle.
>
> On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 07:13  PM, Stu Schwartz wrote:
>
>> Okay...so the battery is pretty dead and I need to replace it...why is
>> it so x%^*$$&) hard to get it out of the little box under the
>> passenger seat.  What is the
>> secret!  The seat is currently turned sideways with the back against
>> the side door.  I disconnected the cables...I can't pull it out!!!!!
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> --peace--
>>     stu
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