[Shop-talk] Battery Starter/Charger

[Scott Hall]

Can that be wired to work with Freedom electrons?

On Fri, Sep 7, 2018, 10:51 PM jonnic1947 <nick at landform.co.uk> wrote:

> This is not exactly what is being discussed but I bought one 30+ years ago
> and it has never failed on any flat battery that was not completely
> sulphated. On diesel engines up to 6 litre capacity.
>
> http://www.bcet.co.uk/jumpastarta-starter-motor.html
>
> Maybe expensive but with the GBP currently on the floor versus the USD
> there's no better time to buy.
>
> Your only problem will be that any neighbour with a poor starting car will
> always be wanting to borrow it.
>
> Nick Brearley
>
>
> ---- On Fri, 07 Sep 2018 00:07:26 +0000 *<eric at megageek.com
> <eric at megageek.com>>* wrote ----
>
> Bob,
> Another option is what I do.  I hate those anemic jump boxes.  They are
> pretty much just an undersized battery with cables attached.
>
> What I did was get some quick disconnection battery terminals like these,
> but heavier duty...
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Anderson-SB120-Connector-Kit-Blue-2-Awg-6801G1/270508372567
>
>
> Then I put them on  my zero turn mower.  The battery I use in that tractor
> is a normal car sized fit and I put a high CCA battery in it.
>
> When I need to jump start something, I can quickly remove it from the
> tractor, and attach the special jumper cable I made (with one end having
> that connector) to the battery and I'm in business.
>
> Sometimes I don't even need to remove the battery from the tractor.
>
> If you don't have a tractor (or other toy) that takes a car sized battery,
> and you can't find a proper jump charger, just buy a normal car battery and
> trickle charger.  It beats the jump box because it's cheaper with more
> power.
>
> Just another option.
>
>
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