Posted by buickanddeere on January 09, 2015 at 09:54:02 from (216.183.153.170):
In Reply to: Battery posted by Texasmark1 on January 08, 2015 at 13:01:33:
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A battery less than one year old and failing from a manufacturing defect is possible.
A cold battery produces less power and is slower to charge.
Putting around at low rpms with the fan and light on for less than an hour doesn't provide the battery with a chance to fully charge. In particular with a deep discharge from winter starting.
A battery tender and battery blanket is the solution for cold weather puttering around.
A 65HP 2007 Massey doesn't tell us the model or the alternator capacity.
A replacement battery should have the highest CCA and the highest amp hours that will cram into the battery box.
Cables and connections are always suspect. randomly polishing connections and replacing parts may solve that problem. In 10+ years and hundreds of starting problems here. There has only EVER been one person here that used a volt meter to find the faults. The rest just kept guessing as they were terrified of the voltmeter.
Glow plugs or not, the engine block heater needs to be plugged in. There is some pervasive concept out there plug in a block heater only if the engine will not start without it.
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