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I also forgot to mention the amp gauge stays pegged at 0. It's the type with the pass through wire - not sure how to test it... I presume the generator is working considering the voltage in the battery but want to make sure before driving the hour to tsc. It's looking like that trip is...- Tsouth
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Thank you for the advice. When I do hit the starter the voltage does plummet to around 2 volts. It sounds like a new battery is in my future. In the meantime is there a way to run cables from the battery to starter just to rule out a short somewhere? I appreciate it.- Tsouth
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I appreciate the quick reply cole. What was that 5 minutes?! I'll give it a good cleaning but the battery is from 2015 and shows good at a little over 6 volts... Until I flip the on toggle switch. Has me scratching my head. Forgot to mention it's a positive ground still with the 6 volt system if...- Tsouth
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Good evening guys. I'm a tinkerer and a new owner of a '49 8n with the side mount distributor. You all were wonderful in helping me with other posts regarding the one time fuel issue. Looks like we have another issue regarding the start. I can jump it and she purrs as it should. Without...- Tsouth
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