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On 19 Feb 2002, at 17:01, jason.smith@sarcom.com wrote: > This brings up a good point. Can you 'jump(one vehicle to another)' the FI > cars. I have done this on my 69 Square and 72 fastback with no adverse effects > but it was a dispirit measure, but was very concerned I would do damage. Can > anyone clear this up. I know in the Idiots Guide and the Owners Manual say this > is a no-no. I've done this many times with no ill effects. It's best to use the charging system on the "good" car to recharge the battery on the "dead" car for a minute or so before you try to start the latter. Do this at med RPM. This is actually good advice for jumping ANY car. It's lots easier on everything. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe