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length of battery cable

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 11:50 am
by andrew.searston
hi everyone :D
need to know roughly how long the cable from the solenoid (top of bulk head) to the starter is? its the old type off a 57 morris
as i dont have the car with me, just thought i would ask on the off chance

Re: length of battery cable

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 4:34 pm
by katy
Guesstimate: 18"

Re: length of battery cable

Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2014 5:03 pm
by bmcecosse
Will also depend if -ve or +ve earth.....and which way round the terminals are on the battery. Note the terminals should ALWAYS be away from the restraining bar - ie on the bulkhead side.