Battery placement WAS: Type 44 Sway Bar Questions..

SuffolkD at aol.com SuffolkD at aol.com
Thu Feb 24 15:48:07 EST 2005



The 4000Q had the battery in the engine compartment.  Moving THAT type 
chassis battery to the trunk was done for turbo swaps (room) and weight 
distributions trying to get closer to a 50/50 neutral balance front to rear.  The quattro 
list covers all types.
-Scott by BOSTON

> Alex Kowalski wrote:
> > I've also read some older posts about relocating the 
> > battery to the trunk to alter the weight distribution, 
> > but I'm not sure if I want to go that far yet.  
> Unless you are going to run the car on the track, I don't
> think you'll notice much difference, as the battery is
> already in back, under the rear seat.  Moving the battery
> helps more when it is up front under the hood.
> -- 
> 




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