Originally posted by OldIronChevy:
i've gotten my 6 volt battery from Agri-Fleet its for my ferguson tractor in my experiance i do not like 6 volt systems and i would like to switch my tractor to a 12 volt but i do not know if its is posible cause it doesn't start to well even when its 80 degrees out and in the winter it don't have a prayer 5 cranks our so and its done, but 6 volt batterys don't last me to long cause i have to crank on em so much so lot of times i just have to pull start my tractor then it fires up fast and perfect every time
Nate
It sounds like your tractor needs a new set of battery cables, of 2/0 gauge. The 4 gauge 12 volt cables are too light. Heavy gauge battery cables not only start the vehicle faster, they loose less power to heat, which can be about half of the cranking power of the battery when starting.
