07-17-2006, 05:14 PM
white_2kgt Wrote:You are starting off the secondary battery, not the first. The jumper cables hook directly to the battery cables thus providing voltage to the system just like the actual battery would. You are hooking them up in parallel not series.
I know how to jumpstart a car....
If the battery is so dead that it wont hold any charge at all, it wont even work to start the car off a secondary charge. The resistance is too high interally.