

| Subject: | Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors |
| From: | Vanagon |
| Date: | Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:41:20 -0700 |
Oh -- right on. Thanks! Sent from my smartphone with tiny screen & even tinier keypad. On Sep 13, 2011, at 6:35 PM, "Don Hundt" <donhundt@gmail.com> wrote: > You just screw the thing to any flat surface. Off-road guys screw them to the front and rear of their rigs so they can put a winch at either end, tow-trucks have them all over the place so they can plug in juper cables from a convenient spot. > Don > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vanagon" <camping.elliott@gmail.com> > To: "Don Hundt" <donhundt@gmail.com> > Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 5:38 PM > Subject: Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors > > > Looking at their offerings on this mingy little smartyfone screen, I don't see a bulkhead mount kit. Do they have one? > > Sent from my smartphone with tiny screen & even tinier keypad. > > On Sep 13, 2011, at 4:37 PM, "Don Hundt" <donhundt@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Try something like this: >> http://www.realtruck.com/bulldog-winch-wiring/ >> Don >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vanagon" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 3:36 PM >> Subject: Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors >> >> >> I have been looking for a suitable connector to mount on the aft bulkhead of the engine battery compartment to use for jumping and to connect to my tire air compressor. That way I don't need to open the lid to access the terminals. If anyone can recommend a good connector, it would be swell to hear about it. >> >> Sent from my smartphone with tiny screen & even tinier keypad. >> >> On Sep 12, 2011, at 11:16 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote: >> >>> starter current draw exceeds 60 amps for sure. >>> 150ish perhaps. >>> >>> For the type of connector or male-femail plug you want.. >>> check out welding supply places or sites. >>> Acr welding cable is typically battery cable size.. >>> and welding stuff is usually made quite well. >>> nothing jumped out at me in a quick search ...but look into the welding >>> cable world. >>> >>> Jumping cars and batteries for starting is not a good practice >>> anyway............. and I have seen tow trucks with plug-in jumping >>> connectors in their front bumper area. >>> Scott >>> turbovans >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> >>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >>> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 9:31 PM >>> Subject: Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors >>> >>> >>>> Would these be appropriate for a jumper cable hookup? >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> John Rodgers >>>> Clayartist and Moldmaker >>>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver >>>> Chelsea, AL >>>> Http://www.moldhaus.com >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9/11/2011 10:41 PM, greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>> There was a thread the other dayabout wiring connectors, cigarette >>>>> lighter plugs, etc. I bought some of these >>>>> http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewitem.asp?idproduct=9572 >>>>> >>>>> (Or search for "hobbyking XT60 connector") a while back and they are >>>>> lovely The price is right too - less than a buck for each pair, shipped. >>>>> They are made to high tolerances, go together and come apart easily, are >>>>> small, impossible to plug in backwards, and if 60A continuous (surge is >>>>> higher) isn't enough, you're probably operating a starter motor! Nice >>>>> product. Good value. >>>>> >>>>> tabe_johnson_90_MV >>>>> >
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