Quote:
Originally Posted by Diseasel300
I recently replaced the negative ground cable on my SDL with #1 cable and used a standard lug with 1/4" hole from my work. The hole was so close to the original size on the original ground strap it wasn't worth looking for anything else.
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Im a bit surprised to hear that! If the bolt is 8mm diameter, which is DIN standard, then 1/4 shouldnt fit and 5/16 should...
Maybe they do this to have more lug surface area touching the body??
Bolt info:
http://www.gizmology.net/nutsbolts.htm
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