On 3/11/05 10:26, "Matt Barclay" <mbarclay@OPENFBO.COM> wrote:

> I want to install my optima 34/78 battery on its side, but the top
> terminals make it impossible to install.  I'd rather not cut into driver's
> seat platform.  Can I just take a hacksaw the top terminals?  Will this
> damage my battery?
> 
> Thanks!
> Matt
> 
> 

From installs I have seen doing that with optimas:
Does not damage battery if carefully done
Does destroy warrantee
Need to glue a good rubber pad over the terminals you cut off.

I think larry did that with his as well.
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