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That $11k tool seems like it will perform the same task as the $170 "crimp and drill" tool, but at an industrial scale pace Unless I'm missing something, the $170 tool will do what you need it to, it'll only take you 5-10x as long as it would have with the hydraulic punch/press

There are two flats on the drill guide. You can either use a crescent wrench to apply force or you can use an adjustable wrench to round the corners

Is the point of your battery box to keep the batteries under compression? Or are you trying to keep them solidly mounted while you're driving around? If you're trying to keep them under compression, HDPE is susceptible to heat induced creep, so you may run into issues with your tensioners...

Hello everyone, The FLA battery in the RV that I live in is starting to show its age (currently limited to 100AH out of my original 430), so instead of spending money on lead batteries again, I've been doing some reading into what it'll take to put lithium batteries into my rig. Currently, I...

Water cooled alternators are a thing, BMW messed around with using them on their 5 and 7 series cars in the early 2000's and VW did the same with their Phaeton. I'm sure there are other OEMs that tried this idea out as well. You'll probably get better results from fitting one of those...

I'll agree with the sentiment of less work with using prismatic cells, but if I get bit by an unscrupulous seller operating in a country which provides no recourse against scammers as long as they provided a physical product, regardless of whether or not the product works or even matches the...

The drill guide cylinder's outer face is threaded

Good to see at least one account about the batteryhookup 32650's that isn't a youtube video posted on their own website. One thing that's a bit offputting about that company is how it's neigh impossible to get a hold of them. Anyway, so assuming that these are the batteries that you guys are...