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Re: diesel battery
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Posted by JMS/MN on March 08, 2006 at 17:41:58 from (204.73.106.15):
In Reply to: diesel battery posted by mshadow on March 08, 2006 at 17:06:37:
Follow the KISS formula- Keep It Simple, Stupid. Not meant as an insult, but other posters touched on it- do the simple things first- adequate battery, good cables, CLEAN and tight connections- no temporary clamps. Check the entire cable- if you see a bulge in it- cut away the insulation- may be corroded internally. Diesels need lotsa amps and quick cranking speed- check that out first before removing components, etc. Pretty mnuch the same with a gas engine, but more critical on a diesel. If it starts fine with an extra battery in series- problem is in the cables, battery, etc.
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