Posted by John T on October 21, 2021 at 06:44:52 from (174.205.104.87):
In Reply to: battery cables posted by thomas h kwapiszeski on October 20, 2021 at 18:01:27:
NO its unlikely copper CABLES go bad from age HOWEVER the terminals and connections and posts and lugs etc etc do go bad build up heat resistance and carbon..Look for signs of heat or discoloration or burning especially at terminations or any splices or junctions. Similar solenoids go bad due to carbon and pitting and building up resistance ..What happens is at a bad connections or terminals resistance builds up and VOLTAGE DROP occurs leaving less for the starter. I have seen a lot of factory molded battery cable ends look fine outside, but underneath they are burned carboned up and resistive grrrrrrrr
ALSO a bad/loose/burned/carboned/resistive GROUND connection or connection at a weak spot can cause problems CHECK GROUNDS !!!!!!!!!!! CHECK FOR VOLTAGE DROP ACROSS A SOLENOID
Good quality heavy duty oversized cables are a must
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