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Old 12-09-2007, 04:52 PM   #8 (permalink)
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BTW that AA guide does not allow for positive earthed vehicles, the look of surprise when people find out the hard way is priceless.

So be sure that both vehicles are negative earth first (in this case earth is the conventional term, unfortunately)

Just researched the reason for not using the negative terminal. Its to idiot proof the connection procedure, ie if you were to do it properly connecting via negative terminal would not be a problem with igition off....
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