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| | | | Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 110 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 110 | ok guys, whats the very best 6 volt battery i can run in my big bolt?? and how long should it have to idel before its charged fully once its been sittin and jumped? | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 | | | | | | Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 Member | | Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,029 | If you are using a generator, it will never charge up at idle, unless you have a higher than necessary idle speed. | | | | | Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 324 Member | | Member Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 324 | Get the highest amp hour battery you can afford.
"It ain't a truck if you can't hose out the cab."
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 595 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 595 | what he said.  | | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,378 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,378 | Depends on your battery box. It's possible to get a 6V battery with more than the Optima's output but they are big batteries. If your battery box is the same size as the smaller trucks by all means the Optima is head & shoulders above the rest.
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