Posted by Dellbertt on December 14, 2009 at 08:52:03 from (209.172.22.168):
In Reply to: A electrical issues?? posted by FarmallJoe on December 13, 2009 at 16:08:04:
I agree with JohnT that a tractor designed for 6v should run fine on 6v if well maintained. But I'm not absolutely against the 12v conversion if all else fails.
I think Farmallfan is onto something. If the system is broke, fix it. After it is is fixed and in good charging order, disconnect the ground wire from the battery if the unit is going to be setting more than a week. I believe a lot of problems could be avoided if more people would do this.
I secure my hot cable to the battery and make sure it is down on the post as far as it will go. I either spread if far enough or tap it gently down to the bottom using a socket just larger than the post. It has been my experience that they last longer this way.
I am interested in what farmallfan uses for a quick disconnect for his battery ground wire....a toggle? plug?
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