Topic: 1951 Orginal Equipment Battery


shackiraq    -- 06-14-2014 @ 3:14 PM
  What was the original equipment 6 volt, positive ground, battery make and model and cold cranking amps? What make and model 6v battery should I put in the vehicle today?


Don Rogers    -- 06-14-2014 @ 8:24 PM
  There were 3 possible batteries:

81A-10655-A


Don Rogers    -- 06-14-2014 @ 8:26 PM
  81A-10655-B


Don Rogers    -- 06-14-2014 @ 8:26 PM
  01A-10655-A


supereal    -- 06-16-2014 @ 4:08 PM
  Unless you plan to show your car, I'd switch to an Optima redtop six volt battery. They provide over 800 cold cranking amps, and hold a charge for months. My '47 sat from September to June, and cranked and started as if it was just run. They are a bit pricey, but well worth it.


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