Biggest problem I've seen with these old trucks through out the years, if they are still 6 volt,& having starting problems, is the original larger battery cables have been replaced with the skinny modern 12v cables, which won't do the trick. You need 2/0 cable.


Spanky Hardy
Collector Of Fine Old G.M. COE Trucks & Antique Holmes Wreckers

1948 Chevrolet 5700 COE Holmes HD W35 Wrecker
In the Stovebolt Gallery
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1950 GMC 250 1-Ton
In the Stovebolt Gallery