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Old 05-14-2006, 11:43 AM
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actually, the stock battery is 45 lb isn't it? atleast that's the number quoted around the board.
Old 05-14-2006, 11:56 AM
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Nice mod-where did you buy this from?

BTW-that f@g above who said he could lose 15lbs jerking off needs to get laid. No wonder hes so hostile he has a nasty case of blue *****....
Old 05-14-2006, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by uncutZ00
i can lose 20pounds just by taking a ****. another 15 by jerking off...



10lbs on a battery? big deal.
I bet if you shave the hair on your *** you'll lose another 10 pounds.
Old 05-14-2006, 12:06 PM
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Ya, where did you get this, I want one. Also the specs, I guess I could search myself
Old 05-14-2006, 12:27 PM
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A guy in sarasota makes them i think, i know 2 people that have this battery now
Old 05-14-2006, 01:17 PM
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ya the guy that owns the company is a good friend of mine
his website is www.BRAILLEAUTO.com his name is Blake and his number is 941-650-8948 tell him Brock told you. Hes also trying to get a titanium exhaust going for our car.
Old 05-15-2006, 06:55 AM
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so what is the real weight of the factory battery, I thought it was 30lbs
Old 05-15-2006, 10:32 AM
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someone take their battery out and weight it!
Peace!
Old 05-15-2006, 12:22 PM
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What model is yours? I went ot the site and it hasnt been updated with the Z specific one yet. Is he gonna hook us Z owners with 5% off? lol
Old 05-15-2006, 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Alberto
Nice mod-where did you buy this from?

BTW-that f@g above who said he could lose 15lbs jerking off needs to get laid. No wonder hes so hostile he has a nasty case of blue *****....

agreed ^^^ 1 +
Old 05-15-2006, 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by MustGoFastR
Sweet, but costly at $175 MSRP.
Ouch!
Old 05-15-2006, 01:11 PM
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Whats the CCA for the battery. Im tempted to get a lighter battery for my other car, but they usually dont do so hot in the cold weather from what I hear.

Edit: should have gone to the website first, answered all my questions
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Have Blake post more info and offer a slight discount....seems like a worthwhile mod. I'm definitely interested.
Old 05-15-2006, 01:33 PM
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CCA was like 430 I think
Old 05-15-2006, 04:49 PM
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I just got off the phone with Blake and he was coming home from a race with his Z. He'll be home tomarrow and will be available for phone calls and answer any questions you might have. again his number is 941-650-8948
Old 05-15-2006, 06:10 PM
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optima batteries are good too. Not sure about the exact weight, but anything 'deep cycle' is great for your electronics what's the exact weight of the stock battery? anybody?
Old 07-03-2006, 07:51 AM
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BUMP - thanks for the info. Anyone know the best place (price) to get one of these Braille batteries for the Z?
Old 07-03-2006, 09:09 AM
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How about a group buy on these? I would be interested.
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group buy could be good.. Ill ask him. Braille also just came out with carbon fiber sleeves to go over the battery for all you carbon freaks.
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Well I'm probably going to pull the trigger on this very soon so if there is going to be a GB please start it quickly!
Now about these CF sleeves...pics?


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