Browsing Posts tagged automotive

I think that my truck has a drain on the battery. I fully chared it for a couple of hours and the next day it had a hard time starting. I am not shure if I did this right, but to check for a drain I put a test light in between the negative cable [...]

What do I do with the + and – prongs when: A: the unit is charging and B: when I am just storing it If they touch obviously they are going to spark so I have them spread apart but I don’t really feel comfortable leaving them unattented…Its a motomaster automatic. thanks

I want to buy a 12v car battery charger but i dont know what i need.I want to be able to quick charge a car battery or slow charge it.I also want the charger to be able to jump start a car/truck easily.I wanna spend around $100 more/less depending on what i really need..What name [...]

Can anyone give me a little info on the Argus AA400 Battery Analyzer as an overall testing unit. Quality , Reputation , Functionality Reliability, and anything else I may have overlooked. My toolbox has some vacancy.

My hubby asked for a battery charger for Christmas. I know he needs one for the lawn mower battery but also for the camper and boat. I know the battery on the camper is a deep cycle and the one on the boat is a marine battery (is that deep cycle too?) He mentioned something [...]

Accurately tests discharged batteries Reverse connection protection, safe, highly accurate testers, fast and simple to use Tests 12V automotive batteries from 200 – 850 CCA Displays voltage, measured CCA and color LED for battery condition Voltmeter mode plus high and low voltage memory for starter / alternator testing Product DescriptionFeatures and Benefits: Conductance Technology advantages [...]

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Better warranty – Limited 3- and 4-year full replacement warranty – not pro rata. Longer service life – With 3-10 years of service life, ODYSSEY batteries save consumers time, money, and aggravation. Longer cycle life – 70% longer cycle life compared to conventional deep cycle batteries – up to 400 cycles at 80% depth of [...]

Expands 1 lighter socket to power 4 electronic items Plugs into 12v cigarette lighter socket Fuse protector Mounting hardware included Product DescriptionThe Wagan 4-Way 12V Automotive Socket Extender lets you power up to four electronic items at once. Simply plug it into your vehicle’s 12V cigarette lighter to quickly expand from one DC socket to [...]