Posted by Ron-MO on November 27, 2008 at 05:15:26 from (98.20.246.132):
In Reply to: 6V starter in cold weather posted by 1942 A doesn't like cold on November 26, 2008 at 14:20:23:
I have another place to check....make sure your starter to block surfaces are clean. If you think about it that is yet another path to ground for your circuit (starter). I had a couple of 6 volt tractors that gave me fits for years. Cleaned all the contacts including the starter to block surface, put on new cables (std automotive 6 guage) and now start easily down to around zero on 6 volt even with the 6 guage cables. Like others have said, just because a cable looks fine does not mean there is a problem hidden under the insulation. No doubt the heavy cables work, but if you have a good battery, good starter, clean bright connections, and good cables 6 volt system will crank in almost any weather.
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