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POLL: DO U KNOW HOW TO JUMP START A CAR?
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:08 PM Author: unholy titillating senate party of the first part no (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039435) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 5:13 PM Author: dark mildly autistic stage newt I once re-routed the control wiring for a massive diesel propulsion engine aboard a ship because it was starting when it was not supposed to start. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34047363) |
Date: August 21st, 2017 5:10 PM Author: Bright Racy Degenerate Point Yes, however I cheat by not actually grounding one clamp on the receiving end.
Also, I now have a portable emergency charger that makes it easy. |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:15 PM Author: splenetic quadroon i can barely change a tire. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039478) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:16 PM Author: submissive tantric site fortuitous meteor jump starting a car is probably easier than changing a tire (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039484) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:16 PM Author: stimulating deep mexican pisswyrm only if it's on YouTube (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039493) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:09 AM Author: Henna Stage Its much easier (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043078) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:16 PM Author: Irradiated domesticated property masturbator Yes, I take out my phone; fire up the AAA app, summon help. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039485) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:16 PM Author: stimulating deep mexican pisswyrm (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039489) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:31 PM Author: Comical tan trust fund CR (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34045949) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:16 PM Author: stimulating deep mexican pisswyrm No. I only recently learned how to change a tire (by watching YouTube, of course). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039486) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:17 PM Author: Cerebral harsh yarmulke yes
done it multiple times with my car and other ppl's car. |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:18 PM Author: mauve fiercely-loyal circlehead One of the only things I can do (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039506) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:18 PM Author: Cerebral harsh yarmulke one of my house mates at the halfway house works as a toll-truck driver. He's amazed at the number of people who call a toll truck for a dead battery instead of jump starting their car. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039508) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:56 PM Author: electric chrome library LOL "toll truck" tyft (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039776) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:11 AM Author: mauve fiercely-loyal circlehead (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043084) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 9:27 AM Author: Abnormal maize knife (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043885) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 5:00 PM Author: Boyish fanboi cruise ship (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34047277) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 5:18 PM Author: bisexual exciting pit "towr" (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34047400) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:19 PM Author: swashbuckling saffron garrison kitty cat Yes. Had a car for a few years that wasn't driven often (and I didn't start it often enough) and had to jump it a few times. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039515) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:25 PM Author: emerald juggernaut chapel yes. I also keep a charger and a car tire kit in the car for myself or if someone needs help. I've pulled over to help people on the road several times. I would say most of them simply don't know what to do and you just walk through it be it a dead battery or a tire.
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:26 PM Author: Spruce toaster theatre wtf (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039565) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:27 PM Author: heady chartreuse idiot goal in life Your generation is fucked. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039575) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:30 PM Author: Cerebral harsh yarmulke (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039594) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 9:23 AM Author: Talented Vengeful Place Of Business (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043866) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:38 PM Author: hyperventilating provocative travel guidebook temple *Attaches clamps to nipples*
*scratches head* |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 1:23 AM Author: Razzmatazz Locus (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34050527) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:31 PM Author: Aquamarine Home Blood Rage literally did this twice in the past two weeks for people (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039600) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:31 PM Author: Cerebral harsh yarmulke I've done the following as an Asian male: 1. jump start my car 2. change a tire 3. change the oil 4. change the battery. 5. apply paint and sand paper on a small scratch
yes i used to drive a shitty car. |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:45 PM Author: heady chartreuse idiot goal in life Lots of azn tuners, rice burners, drift cars. Nothing special. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039701) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 6:42 PM Author: Bright Racy Degenerate Point Please list accomplishments achieved under your current identity as a black pangender unicorn, tyia. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34040093) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:37 PM Author: milky kitchen stock car I forget what order you're supposed to connect the clamps. Also on one of the cars you're supposed to put the black/neg. clamp on the frame of the car, not the neg. battery terminal for some reason. I'd have to check the owners manual. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039639) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:39 PM Author: Cerebral harsh yarmulke put in the black ones in both cars put in red ones in both cars. |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:35 PM Author: Silver Excitant Parlor *leans in to mic* (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34045998) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:45 PM Author: Aquamarine Home Blood Rage I usually connect the black ones to both cars, connect the red to the functioning car battery, start up the functioning car, then connect the red to the dead battery, let it charge for 30 seconds, then try to start the dead battery car.
This seems to always work, even if I am wrong. |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:37 PM Author: Silver Excitant Parlor Your wrong.
1 red dead 2 red live 3 black live 4 black to metal on dead |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:50 PM Author: zippy space https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd7QaliPSVM
you just clip them wherever and let it do |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:39 PM Author: nubile half-breed prole cr 99% chance it'll turn out fine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34046039) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 5:02 PM Author: lime disrespectful dingle berry parlour (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34047292) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:39 PM Author: milky kitchen stock car I had a beginning auto tech. class at a comm. coll. a long time ago, in the evening. It was moderately useful. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039652) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:48 PM Author: zippy space not only how to jumpstart, but also how to popstart (or "push start") a manual if you happen to have a hill handy. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039722) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 10:05 PM Author: Cowardly canary jew generalized bond now THAT's a skill. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34049193) |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 4:06 AM Author: green whorehouse dopamine You don't need much of a hill really. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34050857) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:51 PM Author: Multi-colored gas station Yes, but I'm apprehensive as fuck each time I do it because red & black bear no relation to + and - for me. I can't keep it all straight, but I have done it many times just using the manual or instructions on the cable. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039736) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 6:43 PM Author: Bright Racy Degenerate Point Are you one of those people who can't remember faces? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34040106) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:51 PM Author: Seedy ticket booth With written instructions, yes. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039740) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:52 PM Author: dashing buck-toothed hall Yes, only because I keep a portable jumpstarter in my car. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039745) |
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Date: August 21st, 2017 5:53 PM Author: massive passionate patrolman den Used to do it all the time in high school when I had a shitty car (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34039754) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:10 AM Author: Henna Stage Of course. This is really easy. There are seriously people who don't know how to do this? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043080) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:13 AM Author: Rusted International Law Enforcement Agency Multi-billionaire A prole hasn't asked me for a jump in a mall parking lot for almost 20 years. Sad. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043089) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 9:28 AM Author: Ruddy sadistic brethren hissy fit Yeah (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043891) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 9:31 AM Author: Abnormal maize knife I've done it many times but couldn't remember the order off the top of my head. Would have to check the manual. I do keep both cables and a jump starter in the trunk. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043907) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 9:33 AM Author: Plum bateful address yeah man (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34043913) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 2:28 PM Author: hyperventilating provocative travel guidebook temple Starter went out on my car in high school so I parked on hills for a year and popped the clutch (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34045929) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 7:21 PM Author: poppy lodge dragon Does it really matter what order you hook up the cables? I'm sure I've done it wrong and the car still starts. I think they say that you can cause an explosion or something if you do it wrong, but so far I'm still alive.
Tip for master men: If it doesn't start even after you hook up the cables, try gunning the accelerator on the dead car as you start it. I didn't know that trick for a long time. |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 7:24 PM Author: Judgmental hairraiser abode Yes but only cause I hang out with insane Russian survivalist types at airsoft games. I also know how to pick mushrooms, and berries and kill a man with a Soviet field shovel. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34048273) |
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Date: August 22nd, 2017 10:12 PM Author: arrogant vibrant therapy jfc, there are men that don't know how to do this?? wtf? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34049234) |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 1:21 AM Author: contagious shrine jewess Whenever bros ask me for a jump I ask them if they know how to do it cuz I sure as hell don't (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34050519) |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 1:25 AM Author: Trip double fault (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34050533) |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 2:59 AM Author: Cowardly canary jew generalized bond millions of man-hours spent on science education every year and yet the priciples of extremely simple electrical circuits elude most of the population (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3707907&forum_id=2#34050793) |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 4:08 AM Author: green whorehouse dopamine So does algebra
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