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Old February 15th 06, 12:12 AM posted to rec.autos.driving,rec.autos.makers.honda,rec.autos.tech
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Default Need ways to start a car with a dead battery.- 92 Civic Auto.

On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 15:48:59 -0800, Al > wrote:


>Mount an Uninterruptible Power supply in the trunk, and give access to the
>12volt connections inside. Charge it off the electrical system, using a
>reverse current diode. When you get into a pinch, bypass the diode, and
>start your car. It also provides full time 110 volt ac for your laptop,
>coolers, or TV.


That should be good entertainment. Better keep a fire extinguisher in your
car when 100 amps is running through the power cable and the little gell
cell in the UPS.
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