Posted by JMOR on December 29, 2010 at 07:17:34 from (72.190.67.150):
In Reply to: jumping 6v with 12v posted by Allan In NE on December 28, 2010 at 07:21:20:
Quoting Removed, click Modern View to seeWell, every knowledgeable person here & on the planet will tell you not to do what you did, so I'm not going against the masses! How some ever, I have many times "compromised", by having all but the last jumper connection made, then engaging starter, then while it is grinding/struggling, make that last jumper connection, just long enough for a start & immediately remove same. The idea here, being that the 12v battery (including overly large losses in jumper cables/clamps) is, while under starter load, only able to try & drive ~ 9 volts into 6v battery (if even that much), so for a few seconds, it lives for another day. Probably not ideal, but I'll have my heirs post back when & if one ever blows.
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