Posted by NY 986 on December 28, 2010 at 08:39:14 from (69.171.163.113):
In Reply to: jumping 6v with 12v posted by Jackers on December 28, 2010 at 07:21:20:
As others have indirectly stated it is important that nothing feeds back to the 6V battery. It is not only an issue of harming that battery (and other components in that system) but it could blow apart and would be bad if you were in close proximity. If this were to be a long term proposition to starting that tractor I would put a terminal block in for the jumper cable and have a button switch between it and the starter in that circuit. Supposedly a guy burned a tractor up years ago around here because he was kind of clumsy with the jumper to the starter terminal and arced it near the carb which was dripping gas from being flooded and set it off.
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