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Re: [Shop-talk] Dead battery question

To: Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Dead battery question
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 23:32:38 -0500
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At 05:32 PM 1/1/2023, Pat Horne wrote:

 >All this new high tech stuff is really a pain.

Pat,

For sure!!!!

 >I doubt that you will be able to back feed the aux outlet if it 
turns on & off with
 >the ignition. If it is switched, it is probably relay controlled.

That was my thought.

 >Check the owners manual to see if there is a way around the 
gearshift lock, most
 >cars have a slot somewhere that you can insert the key to 
mechanically unlock it.

Yes, there is a plate that you can pull, and there is a button there.  But my
thought was that just fired the electric solenoid.  Haven't tried it though.

 >After this is over, if your jump box can be charged by connecting 
it to a running
 >vehicle, you might consider adding a connection inside your 
vehicles where it can
 >be connected to a switched circuit every month or so to top off the 
charge, I
 >wouldnt leave connected all the time.

Not a bad idea.  Or just plug the jump box into the aux elect outlet 
(cigarette lighter port) every now and then to keep it charged.

 >Have another doughnut if there are any left.

I think there are 2 left. :)  Not a bad idea.

John




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<font size=3>At 05:32 PM 1/1/2023, Pat Horne wrote:<br><br>
&gt;All this new high tech stuff is really a pain. <br><br>
Pat,<br><br>
For sure!!!!<br><br>
&gt;I doubt that you will be able to back feed the aux outlet if it turns
on &amp; off with <br>
&gt;the ignition. If it is switched, it is probably relay controlled.
<br><br>
That was my thought.<br><br>
&gt;Check the owners manual to see if there is a way around the gearshift
lock, most <br>
&gt;cars have a slot somewhere that you can insert the key to
mechanically unlock it. <br><br>
Yes, there is a plate that you can pull, and there is a button
there.&nbsp; But my <br>
thought was that just fired the electric solenoid.&nbsp; Haven't tried it
though.<br><br>
&gt;After this is over, if your jump box can be charged by connecting it
to a running <br>
&gt;vehicle, you might consider adding a connection inside your vehicles
where it can <br>
&gt;be connected to a switched circuit every month or so to top off the
charge, I <br>
&gt;wouldnt leave connected all the time. <br><br>
Not a bad idea.&nbsp; Or just plug the jump box into the aux elect outlet
(cigarette lighter port) every now and then to keep it charged.<br><br>
&gt;Have another doughnut if there are any left. <br><br>
I think there are 2 left. :)&nbsp; Not a bad idea.<br><br>
John<br><br>
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<div>John T. Blair&nbsp; WA4OHZ&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; email:&nbsp;
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<div>Va. Beach,
Va&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Phone:&nbsp; (757) 495-8229</div>
<br>
<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 48
TR1800&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 48 #4 Midget&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 65 Morgan 4/4
Series V (B1106)</div>
<div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 75 Bricklin SV1 (#0887)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
77 Spitfire&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 71 Saab Sonett III</div>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
65 Rambler Classic</div>
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<div>Bricklin:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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