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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

13-08-2012, 12:54

Replies: 24

New Starter Battery

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Posted By btrayfors

Re: New Starter Battery

Nigel,

I'd go with a Group 31 starting battery. Plenty of cranking amps for your 80hp diesel, and smaller and lighter and cheaper than the 4D you have now.

No joke :-)

Bill

BTW, for...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

12-08-2012, 14:07

Replies: 24

New Starter Battery

Views: 2,719

Posted By btrayfors

Re: New starter battery

foggy,

Yes, I do believe that it makes a difference.

Starting batteries have thin plates and are designed to deliver a lot of amperage for starting over a short period of time. Starter motors...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

12-08-2012, 08:24

Replies: 24

New Starter Battery

Views: 2,719

Posted By btrayfors

Re: New starter battery

Nigel,

If you've been starting your 80hp John Deere diesel with a D battery (1.5V flashlight battery), congratulations to you :-)

I assume the diesel has a 12V starter. If so, you'd be best...

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