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Old 06-23-2014, 07:08 PM   #1
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starter batteries!

hello!
i'm going to look at buses tomorrow, none of which have batteries. i need to bring one/some to run and test the buses. i have no idea what kind or how many i should bring! does anyone know?
would potentially run a full size (65 pass) international or thomas with a/c.

thanks bunches!
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Old 06-23-2014, 07:54 PM   #2
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Re: starter batteries!

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hello!
i'm going to look at buses tomorrow, none of which have batteries. i need to bring one/some to run and test the buses. i have no idea what kind or how many i should bring! does anyone know?
would potentially run a full size (65 pass) international or thomas with a/c.

thanks bunches!
skye
Two that will give you at least a total of 1000+ cranking amps. Personally I'd use a single 8D. They're rated for 1400CCA; and mine has no problem firing up and running my 03 International/Amtran 75 pax.
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