[AT] Tractor battery

[Mike M]

Thanks Carl, will do. It's just a little 3 cyl diesel, I can't imagine
why it needs so much power to start.

Regards,
Mike M

On 10/26/2021 11:46 PM, Carl Szabelski wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Try jumping it, but leave the cables connected for 20-30 minutes
> before you attempt a start. Even if you’ve had the charger on all
> night. Even with a dead battery it should start and run. It may die
> when you disconnect the cables, but if it doesn’t, it should run, but
> the battery probably won’t take a charge.
>
> Carl
>
> On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
>
>     So my tractor battery went dead overnight. It's an Exide Select
>     Performance battery, with 925 CCA model 31XHE with 180 minutes of
>     reserve capacity. I tried jumping it with my truck but no luck it
>     would
>     just click. I started looking online, and about fell out of my chair.
>     Prices started at $300 and and most are out of stock. Does anyone have
>     any good sources for batteries? It was manufactured in 2014, so I
>     guess
>     the clock just ran out. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Is
>     there
>     anyway to service it, or rejuvenate it?
>
>     Thank you,
>     Mike M
>
>
>
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