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Fastyfz
08-30-2006, 07:05 PM
i just got done building my motor i put on a athena 478 big bore jug @12:4to1 hot rod crank and rod and my batt doest seem to want to turn the motor over any one have any suggestions ??? need help

Quadrider63
08-30-2006, 09:10 PM
my friend had to put a gsxr batt in his to get it to turn over
i think the gixxer batt has more cranking amps some one correct me if iam wrong

Fastyfz
08-31-2006, 01:39 PM
witch gsxr does it matter?

Quadrider63
08-31-2006, 02:18 PM
the gsxr 1000 but u may also need an after market batt box such as lonestar or walsh because he had one but it still may fit in the stock box.

Bill Fuller
08-31-2006, 02:57 PM
Make sure the cams are properly lined up.I had the same thing happen to me.Also make sure to roll the motor over by hand before attempting to start.

Fastyfz
09-12-2006, 01:44 PM
i put a gsxr 100 batt and it is still cranking slow could it be from the cam being retarded 1 tooth?