6 volt jumper pack - Antique Automobile Club of America
WEBDec 5, 2008 · I think you are asking for the sort of stand-by jumper pack which has become common for an assist start for 12 V battery equipped cars. These are not common for those of us that have vehicles with 6V systems, but I have run across one supplier of just that sort of unit. Lectric Limited Inc. 6750 W 74th St., Suite A. Bedford Park, IL 60638
Portable 6 volt jump starter - Discussion Forums
WEBJun 13, 2019 · I have a 1949 Chevy Fleetline which is all original. I have elected to keep the original 6 volt electrical system and I keep it plugged into a 6 volt battery tender when stored in my garage. The problem is I need a portable 6 volt battery jump starter to carry with me in the car in case of battery failure when I am out on the road.
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WEBJun 9, 2013 · Have done this many times. There are 2 good methods. 1st disconnect the ground cable off the 6V battery, start the engine with the 12V jumper cables, take off the cables and quickly stick the 6V cable back on the battery before the engine stalls. This cuts the 6V battery completely out of the circuit for safety.
6 Volt Portable battery jump stater - Discussion Forums
WEBAug 2, 2013 · Then before touching the "HOT" to the Jumper, use the car's battery and ignition to engage the starter . After the car is cranking on its own, touch the lead from the starter to the jumper's "HOT" terminal to spin the starter faster and the car should catch right away - remove the connection right away! Edited August 6, 2013 by Marty Roth
jumping a 6volt pos ground battery with a 12volt jump box
WEBFeb 23, 2013 · 1) remember a stock 6v Mopar is POSITIVE GROUND meaning the battery is connected "backwards". Be sure your jump box connection goes + to + and - to -. 2) First method. Disconnect the ground from the battery, connect the jumper, start the car, quickly take off the jumper and stick the ground cable back on before the car stalls.
Jumping a 6v with a 12v - Antique Automobile Club of America
WEBSep 1, 2017 · This cuts the 6v battery out of the system as one side is disconnected. Be sure all lights radio etc are turned off. Start engine then quickly disconnect the booster ground and stick the battery ground back on. You have to be quick so the car does not stall. The other way takes 2 people. One to start the car, the other to man the jumper cables.
6 Volt jumper pack?? - Antique Automobile Club of America
WEBAug 2, 2010 · Don't worry about using the 12 volt jumper packs as they work fine on the 6 volt cars. Just remember to check that all your light switches (e.g.,headlights, dash, etc.) are in the OFF position BEFORE you engage the 12 volts.
Jump start 6-volt car with 12 volt battery - Discussion Forums
WEBMar 16, 2005 · This eliminates the danger of battery explosion when current surges into the 6V battery. Once the jumper is connected, turn on the ignition and quickly crank the car until it starts. Do not delay or the 12 V could damage the instruments. As soon as the engine starts, disconnect the jumper and jam the lead back onto the 6V battery terminal.
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WEBAug 11, 2023 · Carrying a charged Optima 6 volt battery and a set of jumper cables in your trunk would be a much cheaper solution than trying to buy a 6 volt jump box. Some people already do this. The reason few people are carrying an extra Optima battery with them is they don't want to spend the cost of the extra battery.
6 Volt Jump with 12 Volt portable Jumper - Discussion Forums
WEBAug 31, 2013 · Check battery condition. Most battery stores like NTB can check the capacity of the battery as well as its condition. Even a fairly new battery can fail. Check for bad or undersized cables. Connect a volt meter between the NEG battery terminal and the terminal on the starter, crank the engine with the ignition off. Read the voltmeter.