Ron , where the splitter would be is inside a  very large rubbermaid 
type containre which  houses  our generator. and no the wire would not 
be driven over as it would have to follow a 6 foot tall fence for  a 
ways and then drop down to the front end of the truck. Lee

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Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 04:11:22PM -0600, Ron Yearns wrote:
> A trickle charger doesn't take a lot of power, but fo foot is starting to get 
> out there.  The normal outdoor cords with 16 or 14 gage with the sj, so, sjo 
> and such jacket whould be ok.  You are not planning on driving over it are 
> you?.
> As for a splitter on the other wire, I hope you are talking about installling 
> a weatherproof box with a outlet and weatherproof cover.
> Ron
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Lee A. Stone 
>   To: Blind Handyman 
>   Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 8:19 AM
>   Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Cold related / electric cords
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Is there a particular cord that one might reccomend to run 
>   electricity maybe 50 feet from an outside outlet. I want to hook up a 
>   tricle charge on a truck we have setting for right now. what I was 
>   thinking is a standard lead or extension cord might not be weather proof 
>   or is it better than using a piece of 12-2 or 14-2 whire/ romex wire? I 
>   could also tag it into a whire I have coming out of the house which goes 
>   into my generator box. that wire provides electricity which maintains a 
>   trickle charge to a big truck battery that powers the starting of the 
>   generator. maybe putting a splitter there ? got ideas feel free to 
>   comment. thanks.Lee
> 
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