Jump-starting dead batteries with portable jump-packs has never been easier, and in the case of cars and pickups, never more economical. Portable jump-packs are essentially a high-capacity battery in ...

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Best budget jump pack: Schumacher SJ1329 600A Jump Starter + Portable Power Port Design Schumacher’s SJ1329 Jump Starter and Portable Power Port has a simple, workmanlike design with a no-frills ...

Between the invention of the self starter and the end of the 20th Century, the best portable car jump starters weren’t something you carried with you. They were heavy lead-acid automotive batteries ...

A dead car battery is frustrating, especially when you're short on time. It can also be dangerous, depending on where you've broken down. What's worse is relying on others for jumper cables isn’t ...

Any time you hit the road, whether you’re taking a short or long trip, it’s a good idea to have backups handy. A spare or backup tire, some anti-freeze, windshield wash fluid, a road hazard kit, and, ...

My apartment is surrounded by pine trees. The pine sap is a nuisance. Any suggestions on removing the pine sap without ...

I'm planning to change out my car battery. I haven't done this myself in at least 20 years and back in those days, removing the battery generally meant your car stereo locked and you needed a code to ...

Loose or corroded battery terminals restrict electrical power from reaching the rest of the vehicle, making it difficult to start even with a jump. Remove the cables from the terminals and clean them ...

If your lifestyle or profession requires a heavy-duty pickup truck, the odds are favorable that truck will have a diesel powerplant under the hood. Although diesel fuel is currently more expensive ...