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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 18 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 18 | Ran battery down, charged (took it well), started '52 1/2 ton, stalled it, went to start again adn battery almost flat.
Cables fairly new, spins great with jumpers. Is the battery toast?
Wayne | | | | | Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 | get it load tested, may have a bad cell
Bill | | | | | Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 203 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 203 | If you have a meter, measure the voltage when removed from the circuit and when the truck is running and post.
Dave
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 203 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 203 | Depending on how long it was between your start and your stall, your generator/voltage regulator might not be charging your battery either. That's my case; truck will only last about an hour.
Dave
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 18 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 18 | Stalled it 60 seconds after starting, didn't get out of driveway. Probably a good thing. | | |
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