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Re: Batttery Cable Hookup
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Posted by Bob M on May 14, 2007 at 07:20:41 from (151.190.254.108):
In Reply to: Re: Batttery Cable Hookup posted by Janicholson on May 14, 2007 at 06:34:23:
Jim - On a 12 volt-converted tractor, smaller diameter cables (eg. AWG #2) work fine. In fact smaller cables may actually help extend starter life by somewhat limiting starter "inrush" current. This in turn reduces shock on the starter and drive when you first hit the starter switch. But even the smaller cables still let the starter spin the engine way faster than the stock 6 volt system ever could. ---- Josh - Like Jim says: Unless you have a real oddball alternator arranged (and marked) for positive ground, the negative battery cable is the one that must be grounded.
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