BX23 motor surging, won't start

[John T]

You might need an addition to your tool box.

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Don't forget 1 of these.....

 

[John T]

Last time I replaced the batteries in my pickup, I used these "Mil-spec" terminals.

really like these.

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[nicapopolis]

Last time I replaced the batteries in my pickup, I used these "Mil-spec" terminals.

really like these.

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Yes, yes, and more yes... always knew the battery connections were important, but learning from someone in person sure put things into perspective. His initial thought was to look for a rock on the ground to clean the inside of the terminal... haha. He mentioned he has done that on more than. 1 broke down tractor in the middle of a field somewhere.

Thanks again for all the help guys.