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Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-30-2019, 11:27 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
I think you are overthinking it. I did...

I think you are overthinking it. I did construction for many years and had extension cords laying in water all the time, no harm from cords getting wet.
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-30-2019, 11:21 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-19002/Exten...

https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-19002/Extension-Cords-and-Surge-Protectors/Triple-Outlet-Extension-Cord-25?pricode=WB0765&gadtype=pla&id=S-19002&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIiYaNlYKW4AIVjITICh2WfQFzEAQYAS...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-25-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
i thought that was the whole purpose of AGM...

i thought that was the whole purpose of AGM batteries, it removes all the mistakes humans can make. No adding water, no fumes to deal with and vent, mount in any position, etc. What's not to like?
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Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-25-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
My charger helps for starting. It's a Schumacher...

My charger helps for starting. It's a Schumacher that has 3 settings. A 2-3 amp trickle charge, a 10 amp fast charge and a 50 amp starting charge.
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-20-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
I'm not familiar with block heaters. My...

I'm not familiar with block heaters. My experience with heaters was back before 1975 in Ct. where dipstick heaters were a norm and worked well.
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-20-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
​“Modern diesel engines start in cold weather...

​“Modern diesel engines start in cold weather with very little effort.” The problem is that diesel jells at low temperatures. Below about 40°F, certain hydrocarbons in diesel turn gelatinous. ​“Since...
Forum: Ford Drivetrain 01-20-2019, 05:37 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,617
Posted By o1marc
Cold weather strains your battery, so starting it...

Cold weather strains your battery, so starting it during cold weather is to have the alternator top off the battery. Some alternators don't charge at idle. So it isn't a concern with the vehicle so...
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