[Roadsters] Battery

[Ronnie Day]

Have you checked all of you connections, especially grounds? I suspect you
have but thought I'd ask. Also check the Techwiki section of 311s.org.
There's a lot of info there.

RD

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 3:41 PM hrhaslett via Datsun-roadsters <
datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:

> I have that starter but all the time it engages with a thunk but doesn't
> turn. If I jump the battery it cranks like crazy. How many CCA should my
> battery have?
>
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Pat Horne via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
> Date: 10/22/18 2:11 PM (GMT-08:00)
> To: RWM <rwm at rwmann.com>
> Cc: Roadster Stuff <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Battery
>
> I don’t recall what I ended up with. We have a local starter shop that
> built mine. Seems he used something from a Honda & put the correct drive on
> it.
>
> Peace,
> Pat
>
> Pat Horne
> We support Caldwell County Habitat for Humanity
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> On Oct 22, 2018, at 11:47 AM, RWM via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> The TSI is what I use.
>
> On 10/22/2018 12:25 PM, Paul Kort wrote:
>
>   A gear reduction starter is the way to go.  You'll never have starting
> problems again.  We used them on both race 1600s; engines with much higher
> compression than stock.  Try http://tsimportedautomotive.com/ for a
> starter.  Tell Ted I sent you, but he'll probably just laugh!
>   And I can't remember what battery I used, I moved it to the passenger
> side of the trunk.
>
> Paul
> Ohio
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 11:09 AM RWM via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I have had good service from an Odyssey PC680, located same place, but in
>> a laydown aluminum housing.
>>
>> Also use a short-nosed, gear-reduction starter, which cuts startup
>> current draw substantially.
>>
>> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
>>
>> On 10/20/2018 6:21 PM, hrhaslett via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hey all,
>> What size/group battery do you use? I have the original hold down.
>> The stock size skinny battery has such low amps my starter has a hard
>> time turning over.
>>
>>
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