Originally Posted by Redfishangler
Time to replace the 6v battery in my 55.1 chevy 3100. Been running the 6v farm/truck battery from Advance auto parts...Anyone out there who is still running 6volt batteries have any good recommendations...regular, dry cell, gel cell, etc or ??? Any info/recommendations greatly appreciated.


Thanks,
-Paul

I'm still running 6v and I recommend the Optima 6v. 1000 CCA and it'll fit in your battery box but you may need to make up a spacer because it's half as thick as a 12v battery. I used two 2x6s & zip tied them to the battery, one on each side. It's been 6 years now and it's still going strong.

Last edited by Tiny; 07/03/2012 2:05 PM. Reason: fixed bad info

Save a life, adopt a senior shelter pet.
The three main causes of blindness: Cataracts, Politics, Religion.
Name your dog Naked so you can walk Naked in the park.