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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    A previous employer of mine used blue tops in it’s “fleet” and I was not impressed. We were always having issues with them. Part of that was the way they were wired/installed but not all of it. They went thru a lot of batteries… AGM’s are cool and all, they are more resistant to shock and...
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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    Exactly! I actually forgot to draw it on mine also:). One goes directly to the starter and the other goes to the polarity protection box and alt…
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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    Two batteries in series… Take a battery(lets call it battery #1) and connect the ground lead to the - terminal. Take a second battery(battery #2) and connect a jumper cable from the + terminal of #1 to the - terminal of #2. Connect the 12v lead at either end of the jumper. the last +...
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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    A pair of group 27’s or 31’s wherever it is at… if I am concerned with starting in the cold, i will take steps to mitigate that instead of oversizing the battery. Cat specs a pair of 31’s for the equipment that uses these engines… The problem with 4 batteries is that they are difficult to...
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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    I took my factory tray out. Mine are in line front to rear in the box and strapped down To fit between the rectangle depressions in the top cover. This is temporary as I will ultimately fit my house batteries in the box along with the service batteries but the top will have to be modified for...
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    suitable battery replacement for M1088

    The pair of group 31’s should be just fine... 4ea 6tl’s was gross mil-spec overkill. I am using a pair of 31’s for the service batts also and don't plan on changing...
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