

| Subject: | Re: Mounting an inverter. |
| From: | Shawn Wright |
| Date: | Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:20:54 -0700 |
I would find a way to avoid cutting into any exterior metal - your corrosion concerns are well founded. Velcro, construction glue, zap straps? I'm not familiar with jumps seats (I have a Westy), so I can't offer much specific advice, aside from don't drill! On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 5:14 PM, DW <dcwilton@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a '91 Multivan with a secondary battery kit under the driver's side > seat. I want to mount an inverter behind the battery compartment (i.e., > behind the driver's side jump seat). Due to the geometry of the inverter, > two of the mounting bolts can be installed inside the battery compartment, > but the other two need to be mounted below the depth of the battery > compartment. I assume that this would require the bolts to protrude into > the > wheel well. Is this a crazy thing to do? I was thinking that caulking would > be a necessity, but how many other considerations are there? Stainless > nuts, > bolts & washers? Should I spray the area in undercoating after > installation? > I have a great love for this van and am hesitant doing things that might > introduce corrosion. If you need pictures I can send you an idea of my > proposed installation location. > > Thanks in advance for any ideas, > > DW > -- Shawn Wright
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