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What is better, battery booster or charger for a flat battery? Can you explain the difference, please?
I’ve been reading the questions about trickle chargers for cars that can’t be driven during the Covid-19 lockdown, but because I don’t have access to a power point I wonder if a portable jump starter would...
You recently mentioned a gadget for jump starting a car via a cigarette lighter socket. Can you recommend a particular make?
My village charity group operates a Citroen Relay minibus. As a starting backup we would like to purchase a Battery Power Pack for emergency use should the vehicle battery become flat for any reason. ...
I'm looking for the radio code for my daughter's Ford KA. The serial number is V026774. The radio went off after her boyfriend put a new battery in.
Do you have an opinion on battery jump starter/chargers that plug into the cigarette lighter? Are they okay or best avoided?
 

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