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  1. rlwm211

    Left the ACC switch on, no room for running start.

    Standard starting procedure calls for a short spin of the engine with the fuel shutoff pullled out before actually attempting to start the engine. This was the topic of a couple of a couple of threads in the forum, and also a PS magazine article in the resources part of the site. By turning...
  2. rlwm211

    Left the ACC switch on, no room for running start.

    The biggest risk is to the vehicles that are providing the jump to the military 24 volt vehicle. If you think about it, the number one vehicle providing the jump is powering one battery but appears at the opposite polarity to the other vehicle. In essence, the positive of the first battery...
  3. rlwm211

    Left the ACC switch on, no room for running start.

    You can make your deuce more secure with a battery cut off switch. These are used on lots of Industrial equipment and you can install one near the batteries in the floor of the pasenger seat and remove any possibility of anyone starting your truck. Jatonka has them, and I know you can get...
  4. rlwm211

    Left the ACC switch on, no room for running start.

    You can jump start the truck with two vehicles. Make sure the "booster" vehicles are apart a bit. Connect one to one battery, using the normal positive to positive and negative to negative. Then connect the second vehicle to the second battery, the same way. DO NOT TOUCH THE TWO TRUCKS OR THE...
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