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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: Violent claret orchestra pit community account 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: Onyx scourge upon the earth laser beams 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: Trip Navy House Incel 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: bateful dark station 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: Comical ratface private investor 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: provocative stead 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: exhilarant indecent plaza 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: Fluffy shitlib base 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: provocative stead (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: razzle-dazzle cuckoldry puppy 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: provocative stead 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: White crackhouse 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: Sooty garrison 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: White crackhouse 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: Fuchsia pit generalized bond 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: Sooty garrison (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: Cerise Talented Abode Indirect Expression (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: fragrant chrome office cumskin (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: Magical therapy pocket flask "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: Stirring Twinkling Brunch Immigrant 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: Aphrodisiac Slimy Mediation Jap 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: Beady-eyed wild son of senegal native 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: Disgusting liquid oxygen doctorate 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: White crackhouse (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: odious menage (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: Charismatic hall *Attaches clamps to nipples*
*scratches head* |
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Date: August 23rd, 2017 1:23 AM Author: cracking lodge sneaky criminal (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: Flesh Field 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: White crackhouse 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: Disgusting liquid oxygen doctorate 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: Trip Navy House Incel 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: Avocado soul-stirring electric furnace 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: White crackhouse 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: Doobsian locus *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: Flesh Field 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: Doobsian locus 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: Green shrine elastic band 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: underhanded awkward boltzmann french chef 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: diverse dilemma patrolman (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: Avocado soul-stirring electric furnace 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: Green shrine elastic band 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: Snowy fat ankles useless brakes 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: light nursing home 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: Arousing Range Legal Warrant 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: Trip Navy House Incel 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: appetizing jewess antidepressant drug 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: Disturbing Lime Athletic Conference 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: heady bistre tanning salon rigor 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: exhilarant indecent plaza 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: Deranged Coiffed Circlehead Hissy Fit 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: Maniacal Address Gaping 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: Cerise Talented Abode Indirect Expression 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: galvanic whorehouse tattoo 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: Charismatic hall 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: swashbuckling principal's office 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: stimulating idea he suggested 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: Aromatic citrine church 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: milky spot stock car 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: glassy old irish cottage center (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: Snowy fat ankles useless brakes 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: light nursing home So does algebra
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