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Posted by dadiOH on April 30, 2007, 4:20 pm
Herb and Eneva wrote:
> I have a gas powered golf cart that is seldom used and the
> starting battery is usualy dead. I would like to install a
> receptacle on the side of the cart with wires going to the battery
> so I can plug in a trickle charger and will not have to lift the
> seat and hook up various leads. If I can keep the trickle charger
> plugged in then the battery should stay charged. Do y`all
> think this is practical?
Sure. I did it with a garden tractor so I could plug in a
sprayer....body is ground so I just ran a wire from battery + to
receptacle, body to other side of receptacle.
> What size wire should I use?
Look at the wires from the trickle charger that would normally hook to
battery...that size is fine. Probably #16, maybe even #18.
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