Remove and clean all cable ends, use star washers there at bolt against frame
to get a "Bite" of metal when tight. Also use bigger cables than you can find
in most stores, may have to have them made up. Pre=mades are too light for 6
volt. A braided cable from bellhouse to frame like orig is goo
004 11:08 PM
To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [old-chevy-truck] battery cable and starter
starter cranks engine over slow and positive battery cable gets hot
and smokes.Does anyone have an idea why it does this.6volt starter on
a 1954 chevy truck 235 Thanks
Ole Chevy and GMC trucks r
My cousin's truck did this. The way he cured it was he put a ground strap from
the bell housing to the frame. His didn't have it. Yours might, but the
connections corrode. I'm no guru by any stretch of the imagination, but
checking that connection will at least help you to find out what ain
starter cranks engine over slow and positive battery cable gets hot
and smokes.Does anyone have an idea why it does this.6volt starter on
a 1954 chevy truck 235 Thanks
Ole Chevy and GMC trucks rule!
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