i wouldnt use one that plugs into the cigarette lighter
its very unlikely the wiring will be able to handle the amps needed to work the starter motor
If you have ever looked at the wiring to a starter ,motor you would have noticed a "f**k off" thick cable attached
Posted By: ghostof barry butler on February 24th 2026 at 11:03:52
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- i wouldnt use one that plugs into the cigarette lighter (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 24, 11:03:52
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- ^this (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Feb 24, 12:35:18
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