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brian.b

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jump starting.
« on: February 19, 2014, 06:00:51 AM »
hey guys can i jump start my 48 kaiser with a 12 volt car,,,and will it hurt anything....
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MilesP

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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2014, 11:57:49 AM »
It will work I use 12 volts all the time to start my cars that have been sitting for a long time . Just don't  grind it to long

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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2014, 12:05:44 PM »
Check the thread 6 volt to 12 volt conversion their is a discussion re problems that could occur with your starter.. I have had no trouble and will continues to use the 12 volt to jump my cars 

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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #3 on: February 19, 2014, 03:36:55 PM »
I jump mine with a jump box. Just make sure you don't turn anything on I suppose.
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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2014, 03:44:10 AM »
12 volt jump pack
works on mine
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brian.b

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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2014, 11:17:10 AM »
thianks guys this makes me feel alot better about driving it,,,my battery works great but i always think if my battery goes dead i would be stranded,,,thank alot for you info guys... :)
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Re: jump starting.
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2014, 10:31:29 PM »
Just get some easily influenced KFOCI club members to travel with you and get them working before they come to their senses, like I did in Oregon in 2013...

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