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Battery hold down 70 b-body #1919266 09/25/15 02:18 AM 09/25/15 02:18 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 2,642 Pewaukee, WI Airgrabber OP master
Airgrabber OP master Joined: May 2003 Posts: 2,642 Pewaukee, WI	Did some of the earlier production 70 B-bodies use the battery hold down ( zig zag) style and tray or is this just wrong and they should be the straight type? I've seen cars with them both ways.

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: Airgrabber] #1920366 09/27/15 12:32 AM 09/27/15 12:32 AM
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69/70 Plymies member 6 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 137 midwest - USA	All I can say is....I have a '70 B-body built Jan. 1970 with the straight battery hold down and a '69 B-body built Dec. 1968 with the zig-zag type.

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: Airgrabber] #1920367 09/27/15 12:32 AM 09/27/15 12:32 AM
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Airgrabber OP master Joined: May 2003 Posts: 2,642 Pewaukee, WI	63 views and nobody knows? Is this question in the right section?

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: Airgrabber] #1920368 09/27/15 12:36 AM 09/27/15 12:36 AM
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62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	70 straight here .

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: 62maxwgn] #1920465 09/27/15 09:51 AM 09/27/15 09:51 AM
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charge70 mopar C Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 601 Mass	My 2 B-Bodies use straight ones.I don't think a 70 could use the zig-zag type because it would put the inboard holddown stud in a different spot and there isn't a second hole in the battery tray for it. John. 1970 Dodge Charger R/T S.E. 1969 Dodge Dart GTS 440 M-Code 1970 Dodge Charger 500 383/4-speed w/A.C.

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: Airgrabber] #1920574 09/27/15 01:33 PM 09/27/15 01:33 PM
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njdevil2 mopar Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 457 Hightstown, NJ	Early 1970 model (Aug 1969) mine had a straight one.....built in Saint Louis 1970 road runner Convertible 1 of 179

Re: Battery hold down 70 b-body [Re: Airgrabber] #1921148 09/28/15 12:46 PM 09/28/15 12:46 PM
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Airgrabber OP master Joined: May 2003 Posts: 2,642 Pewaukee, WI	My eary built 70 has the straight version. a lot of the high end Hodges cars seem to have the offset version. http://www.cars-on-line.com/81073.html http://www.hodgerestorations.com/pastprojects/70%20GTX%20Blue%204%20speed/68.JPG

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