Fabricating Brackets - How to relocate the battery in the VW Brasilia? - Episode 5 - [4K]
Episode 5 of the battery relocation in the Brasilia, fabricating brackets, slots, and mounting points to secure the assembly safely. The video focuses primarily on the structural work to support the battery before final assembly.
Tools used
- pliers
- drill
- hammer
- bench vise
- cordless drill / driver
- M5 thread tap (M5)
- 4 mm metal drill bit (4 mm)
- nail (improvised center punch)
Parts mentioned / replaced
- metal angle bracket (support)
- M5 threaded rivet / rivnut
- M5 Allen bolt
- push-mount cable tie (Frontec)
- hold-down strap with quick-release buckle
- EVA foam (battery padding/cushion)