Thanks but I'm no interested.  The batteries I have are free, and plentiful.
I have plenty of room, so other than not being bolted down, I have no
need to put it under the seat.
                                                  ERic

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>>I think an aux. battery is a good idea for many other reasons.  I just
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>>the relay setup, and wiring, but the battery I have will not fit under
>>the seat.
>>Therefore I removed the stupid reverse opening cover completely.  What I
>>will do is line this new area with something soft, to keep things from
>>making noise.  This works so well,  I've removed the lid over the original
>>battery and now will replace it with a smaller easier removable AL plate.
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>>                                                         Eric
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>>>Later Westies have an aux battery under the driver's seat. I don't think
>>>I'm going to need one of those because I rely on propane for heat (and
>>>refrigeration) and kerosene for light. And my lovely wife prefers to
>>>camp only in summer anyway, when plenty of daylight hours reduce
>>>electrical usage to a minimum.
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>>>So . . . to what other uses have Westy owners used that space under the
>>>driver's seat?
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>>>--
>>>Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
>>>71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race.
>>>KG6RCR
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