Re: Dead battery

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Tue Mar 17 1998 - 13:20:32 EST


Aside from the double shooting on Xmas over break, Davidson is quite safe, and
Charlotte isn't that bad either.
Robert

Bruce Aaron Hefner wrote:

> You don't have plugs in the parking lot? Here at tech they have
> electrical outlets on every light pole on campus, the only reason I can
> think of for it is that they are thinking to the future when people will
> have elctric cars and will need to recharge them every night, the only
> thing I can think of anyway, don't see any point to them otherwise because
> they're never used.... (Of course I still wouldn't plug a battery
> charger up here, heck the battery charger along with half the engine would
> probably be gone by morning how bad crime is here in Atlanta...)
>
> Bruce
>
> >
> > Thanks for the info. My Dakota has to live in a parking lot :-( so I
> > don't have access to a plug, but I'll get a charger in case this ever
> > happens at home. Thanks.
> > Robert
> >
> > am14@CHRYSLER.COM wrote:
> >
> > > Robert writes: >>If I get a jump tomorrow, and drive it on the highway
> > > for a while, it will recharge, right? I don't have to buy a new
> > > battery, do I? <<
> > >
> > > It will recharge most of the time. Might be wise to put a trickle
> > > charge on it overnight with a small charger, but the battery should be
> > > OK. You might get by without the trickle charge if you keep all the
> > > electricals off for a few days normal driving.
> > >
> > > Azie
> > > Ardmore, Al.
> >
> >
> >
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> > 95 Sport 318 Auto 2WD
> >
> >
> >

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