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  1. 01-26-2009, 11:56 PM #1
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    Hey everyone, I'm a new user to the site and I have a question about dual batteries. What is the best way to install dual batteries on '04 chev 2500Ld crew cab 4x4 6.0. I have installed 2 batteries in parralel, but I'm not getting the power I need. I use the truck for plowing PLEASE HELP
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    How many amps is your alternator putting out? They make different amperage alternators.
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    they make specific kits to do this i would buy a premade one instead
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    I had an old school mechanic rewire the plow and it runs perfect thanks for everybodies help
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    It wasn't prewired? Sorry I just noticed 2500LD, good to hear it's fixed.


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