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    Jellybean rescues a rav 4

    So I get home and my fiancé tells me her dads gas guzzling rav 4 is having an issue. I grab him and go outside.
    Diagnosis a dead battery.
    So I grab jellybean as skullcrusher is parked 2 miles from home in the towns winter lot
    Hook them up..
    Jellybean saves the day.
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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage Es 1.2 manual: 38.7 mpg (US) ... 16.4 km/L ... 6.1 L/100 km ... 46.5 mpg (Imp)

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 42.0 mpg (US) ... 17.9 km/L ... 5.6 L/100 km ... 50.4 mpg (Imp)


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    Wicked good. Now go get a new battery before the Super Bowl.

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2015 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 49.6 mpg (US) ... 21.1 km/L ... 4.7 L/100 km ... 59.5 mpg (Imp)


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    I love how these cars use a real battery and not one of them smaller ones found in other cars.

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    Ya unlike cough cough honduh

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage Es 1.2 manual: 38.7 mpg (US) ... 16.4 km/L ... 6.1 L/100 km ... 46.5 mpg (Imp)

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 42.0 mpg (US) ... 17.9 km/L ... 5.6 L/100 km ... 50.4 mpg (Imp)


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    Eggman will grab him a $50 Walmart special if his acts up again

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage Es 1.2 manual: 38.7 mpg (US) ... 16.4 km/L ... 6.1 L/100 km ... 46.5 mpg (Imp)

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 42.0 mpg (US) ... 17.9 km/L ... 5.6 L/100 km ... 50.4 mpg (Imp)


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    [QUOTE=BostonJellyBean;55523]So I get home and my fiancé tells me her dads gas guzzling rav 4 is having an issue. I grab him and go outside.
    Diagnosis a dead battery.
    So I grab jellybean as skullcrusher is parked 2 miles from home in the towns winter lot
    Hook them up..
    Jellybean saves the day.

    Nice save! So.....what's a "winter lot"?

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    Good job Jellybean!

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    [QUOTE=Car Nut;55538]
    Quote Originally Posted by BostonJellyBean View Post
    So I get home and my fiancé tells me her dads gas guzzling rav 4 is having an issue. I grab him and go outside.
    Diagnosis a dead battery.
    So I grab jellybean as skullcrusher is parked 2 miles from home in the towns winter lot
    Hook them up..
    Jellybean saves the day.

    Nice save! So.....what's a "winter lot"?
    Town restricts parking from December till April. No overnight parking on public streets even when there's no snow. It's quite the BS given I pay road taxes

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage Es 1.2 manual: 38.7 mpg (US) ... 16.4 km/L ... 6.1 L/100 km ... 46.5 mpg (Imp)

        __________________________________________

        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 42.0 mpg (US) ... 17.9 km/L ... 5.6 L/100 km ... 50.4 mpg (Imp)


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    Quote Originally Posted by Mitsuko View Post
    Good job Jellybean!
    Thanks. It helps I was a wreckmaster/traa/ AAA certified towing and recovery / ERS technician for 10 years. Still carry my lock out tools


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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage Es 1.2 manual: 38.7 mpg (US) ... 16.4 km/L ... 6.1 L/100 km ... 46.5 mpg (Imp)

        __________________________________________

        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2017 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 42.0 mpg (US) ... 17.9 km/L ... 5.6 L/100 km ... 50.4 mpg (Imp)


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