Pros and Cons of putting battery in the trunk?

Battery Relocation to Trunk Pros & Cons?

When installing a battery in the rear of the vehicle, you have to ensure the cables you use will work for your application. The longer the ...

Pros and Cons of putting battery in the trunk? - Pro-Touring.com

The pros are better weight distribution and a cleaner engine bay. The Cons for me is a little bit of work and extra cost involved.

Pros and Cons of moving Battery to trunk | Alfa Romeo Forums

A bit better weight distribution. Oil changes and work on the alternator is a lot easier. Cons: I suppose if you had a weak battery and/or ...

Is it worth to relocate car battery to the boot? what are the cons for ...

It's actually worse to have the battery in the trunk instead of under the hood. The only upside is if you're doing this for appearances. The ...

What are the advantages of having a battery located in the trunk of ...

HIgh temperatures are hard on batteries. Locating them in the trunk or sometimes under the rear seat can make them much cooler and they have ...

Battery Relocation to Trunk or Other Area of Your Vehicle

Battery Relocation Pros and Cons · Often extensive wiring modifications to charging system wiring needed · Requires venting battery gasses to ...

Battery Relocation: Pros and Cons? - Corral.net

I am thinking of relocating my battery to the trunk. The obvious advantage is better weight transfer and also it will look better under the hood ...

The Hows And Whys of Battery Relocation - Garage Tech - MotorTrend

This precaution also goes for trucks if there isn't a solid welded-in bulkhead between the trunk and the driver's compartment. Remember a ...

Battery in trunk or not | Chevy Tri Five Forum

I put my battery in the trunk to de-clutter the engine bay. One plus of being in the trunk is I also have a master switch in the trunk by the ...

relocating battery to trunk. Pros and cons - The BangShift.com Forums

By moving the battery to the trunk I would free up some room for stashing my ignition box and for a proper coolant catch can instead of running ...

Trunk mounting the battery, pros? cons?? - Ford Mustang Forum

Weight distribution is the major benefit. Weight off the nose and over the rear tires always helps your launch. ... Another nice advantage to ...

Battery in the trunk? Pros and cons | Ford Muscle Cars Tech Forum

Battery in the trunk? Pros and cons ... Personally I have never had good luck mounting the battery in the rear, but others do. You really have to ...

Batteries on the move: Battery trunk relocation - MotorTrend

In testing it has been proven that moving a battery from underhood to the trunk can change weight balance 1 to 2%. That is a huge improvement.

Benefits of relocating battery to trunk? - Honda Prelude Forum

out on a big charger at 40 amps or something ridiculous.) Im not saying they don't gas or charge when they're in the car...installing a vented ...

pros and cons of installing a 2nd car battery? - DoItYourself.com

Not sure if I'm accurate on the pros and cons but here are some that I think may be relevant: Cons: extra weight (30-40 pounds?), maybe more ...

Battery Relocation Kits... Pros / Cons - ThirdGen.Org

Pros: Better weight distribution (handling + traction), Remove total weight from the car by removing the spare tire, Clears out space behind the front ...

Battery in Trunk? | Chevy Tri Five Forum

And you'll need to vent the battery box unless you buy a sealed battery. And you lose a little trunk space. All things considered I always use a ...

Battery relocation. Anyone done it? - NASIOC

as far as pro's and con's if you move it to the passenger side of the trunk it will make the front end a little lighter and counter the weight ...

Putting the battery in my trunk | Ford Mustang Forum

Battery boxes always have a vent hose to allow ventilation and prevent this from happening. Also, they're usually above the passenger tire.

Relocating battery to the trunk | Mustang Forums at StangNet

The advantages of a rear mount battery is improving the front to rear weight ratio which is horrible on our cars. It also cleans up the engine ...