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- Organization: City University of New York/ University Computer Center
- Date: Tuesday, 29 Dec 1992 16:53:01 EST
- From: Alexandre Pechtchanski <APPMS@CUNYVM.BITNET>
- Message-ID: <92364.165301APPMS@CUNYVM.BITNET>
- Newsgroups: alt.folklore.science
- Subject: Re: Car Batteries die in the Winter - Why?
- References: <BzD4pI.JE5@gabriel.keele.ac.uk>
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- By the way: Russian driver's manual recommended switching on headlights
- for a few seconds before starting to crank in cold wether. The theory
- was that it will warm battery a bit and insure better characteristics
- while cranking.
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- Just my $0.02
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- Alex "I cranked a lot in cold winter" Pechtchanski
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