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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 02:45 AM
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Default Rear mount battery box!

so i relocated my battery to the trunk a little over a year ago and i want a new battery box, preferably the Taylor Cable 48300 Battery Box

and im just trying to find the best place to get one, does anyone have any recommendations? i think the lowest i have seen it for is $85 shipped, but im tryin to lower that of course haha.

heres a pic of it...




so clean!

heres the one i have



but in red
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 12:32 PM
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I think i paid about $100 for mine, aluminum taylor version, big enough to fit my oem battery
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 04:06 PM
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So $85 is resonable?
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 04:29 PM
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Yeah! i think I actually paid maybe over 100, like 105 lol and that was at a local major parts dealer though. It could be because I ordered one of the biggest sizes so I could keep the OEM battery lol
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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What's the model that you got because my battry is the same size as oem
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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hmmm not sure lol threw away the box when i got it.I didnt even know they made a red one like u have!
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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The red one I have is a no name summit brand and sucks. It's way to big and ugly I want the nice aluminum one for a cleaner and less awkward look
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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yeah like the scion poker set i ordered...
Old Jun 21, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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I know bro it's goin out tomorrow or I'll send the money back I'm sorry buddy it's been a crazy month at work
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hey guys, is there a DIY to relocate battery to the trunk?
Old Jun 23, 2010 | 02:36 AM
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Dave the one you have now sure is ugly.
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Old Jun 23, 2010 | 11:51 AM
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ordering it friday, that last pics convinces me, all i have to do now is measure my battery
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^^ ballin' fa sho! good luck sir
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