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Offline 66RavenGTCoupe

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Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« on: November 27, 2015, 11:01:05 PM »
Is this correct for a Sept 64 built SJ convertible guys?
66 Metuchen, NJ  GT Coupe
Raven, Deluxe Black Int
6T07A1612##
BODY  COLOR   TRIM    DATE   DSO   AXLE  TRANS
    65B     A      66           02M     22          1     6
Buck Tag:
C/O  362  (Customer Order, Rotation Number)
5    M7 (Weld Bay 5, Bucked Dec 7)
PIO (Performance Image Option - GT)

Offline carlite65

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Re: Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2015, 09:11:22 AM »
i don't think so. never seen one like that.
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Offline outlawincorporated

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Re: Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« Reply #2 on: November 29, 2015, 08:53:31 AM »
+1 to Freds response

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Offline J_Speegle

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Re: Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2015, 08:14:34 PM »
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Re: Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2015, 08:55:18 AM »
image of the correct item attached....

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Offline Bob Gaines

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Re: Correct Battery Hold Down Bracket?
« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2015, 11:21:50 AM »
image of the correct item attached....

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The pictured clamp is only correct if your car came originally with a group 24 battery . The majority of 65/66 Mustangs came from the assemblyline with group 22 which used the wider clamp. Of course if you want to run a easier to find  group 24 battery the smaller clamp is necessary.
Bob Gaines,Shelby enthusiast, Shelby collector , Shelby concours judge SAAC,MCA,Mid America Shelby