The wire to the cigarette lighter isn't heavy enough to carry all of the amps necessary to run the starter and start the car. That B&D device is just supposed to provide a slight boost to a low battery to start a car.
Milton Schick 1964 442 Cutlass [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "spddemun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Olds List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 2:38 PM Subject: OT Olds--Battery Jumpers >I have seen a B&D jumper that plugs into cigarette > lighter (providing you have one that works, Olds' > front one doesn't, but backseat 2 do). > It is supposed to start your car from inside--but bet > it doesn't work on dead batteries! > > Anyone have any advice on if this is for real? I was > thinking about getting one to carry in daily driver. > > Karen > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.26/601 - Release Date: > 12/24/2006 11:31 AM > >

