Re: [MV] Batteries for M35

From: Dan Maguire (dmaguire@mchsi.com)
Date: Thu Apr 07 2005 - 11:34:29 PDT


Yep. Just two.

The Northstars are beasts - barely fit in the battery box. Check them
out under Product Data Sheets - Engine Start at
http://www.northstarbattery.com/ Last I was there the G
-2700 data sheet wouldn't load for me, but the specs of the 3100 are
pretty close.

Dan
Auburn, IN
1943 M3A1 HT
1963 M62 Diamond-T (Gas - yipes!)

Ryan Gill wrote:
> At 4:12 PM +0000 4/7/05, dmaguire@mchsi.com wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Say 6TL rather than "a military truck." Any reasonable battery supplier will
>>know what a 6TL is. I do not know of an commercial equivalent but there is a
>>smaller Optima battery (the one with the cylindrical cells) that has a 6TL
>>adapter to make it fit the box.
>>
>>When I last went to get a pair of 6TLs I was told that the army was buying them
>>all and that I would have to wait. DOn't know the truth but it didn't matter
>>much if I wasn't going to get them regardless. Ended up with a pair of
>>Northstar 2700 maintenance free batts and making my own B-Box adapter. Nice
>>batteries.
>
>
> Just two? Not 4?
>



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