I would second the welding cable suggestion. We used to make them out of 4/0 rubber jacketed welding cable, and they would definitely get every last amp into the receiving end!
Dan who doesn't own jumper cables or a snow shovel Sent from my iPad > On Nov 4, 2014, at 11:59 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I bought welding cable and good solid end clamps and made my own 25 years > ago. Still as good as new. > Rubber covered cable is nice and flexible even when cold and I made them long > enough to reach if the booster vehicle had to park behind the one that needed > to be boosted. > > RB > >> On 03/11/2014 1:37 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: >> I just received an email form Zoro about the jumper cables they have. >> >> In case someone is looking for a set, they are at >> >> >> http://www.zoro.com/g/Booster%20Cable/00009764/ >> >> >> Craig >> >> ---------------------------------- >> Present:'95 E320 Sebastian 131 kmi >> '82 240D/3.0 Bluebell 267 kmi (need to fix leaking >> oil pressure gauge) >> '89 Chevrolet G20 Beauville Van (affectionately dubbed the BRV, >> Big Red Van) >> Past: >> '94 E420 Oskar 127 kmi >> '86 190E/2.3 >> '72 220/8 >> '64 190Dc Emma >> '72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has >> no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has > no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.