If its just the base the fails, how about oblongs of perpex or similar cut to size and stuck with hot melt glue (although you'd need a serious gun to apply it on cells that big) or again back to the quickset autobog.
Interesting problem - I'd like to know how the decision process goes... Robin - Down Under (or are you Up Over)
The other problem is mechanical breakdown by expansion of the positive plates resulting in spliting of the casing on the corners, but one gets that on the big jobs.
I'm realy trying to pre-empt the loss of acid, usually by the time I recognise a leaky battery and add water I have diluted the acid such that the acid must be replaced.
allan down under A life lived in fear is a life half lived.[ Parent ]
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