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Hi guys. Anyone maybe know where I can find nice battery terminals? Locally they seem to be rather rare.
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Car sound places will be more likely to stock those...
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I been driving around...and you will be surprised about how many just want to sell me those plain ones...cos they dont have anything else
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Have you checked Flea Market, direct opposite to Kolonade shopping mall?
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Unobeat wrote:Have you checked Flea Market, direct opposite to Kolonade shopping mall?
First place I went to. Even had a guy that does installations there ask around. Nothing.
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tnt2door wrote:
Unobeat wrote:Have you checked Flea Market, direct opposite to Kolonade shopping mall?
First place I went to. Even had a guy that does installations there ask around. Nothing.

Guy that does installations there is Tony with a red or a Blue Nissan 1400.

Then drive past Autosound Gezina(012 778 5306) based in Shop 9, Nedbank Centre, 492 Voortrekker Road.
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Thanks Uno, I will call them right away.
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Soundmatch has, they quite pricey for those though:
https://www.soundmatch.co.za/Products/P ... -with-volt
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Sooo...the flea market did have after all...but they don't know them as battery terminals.
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Sounds Limited also has in boksburg.

I had the Tsunami Terminals with Voltage display on the polo.
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tnt2door wrote:Sooo...the flea market did have after all...but they don't know them as battery terminals.

what do they call them?
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Unobeat wrote:
tnt2door wrote:Sooo...the flea market did have after all...but they don't know them as battery terminals.

what do they call them?
Probably distribution blocks...
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