Mine will start several 300ds

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On Feb 29, 2016, at 10:04 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
wrote:

>> I think they're stretching the bounds of reality here, a 12ah battery pack 
>> isn't going to start many really dead batteries very often or at all. I also 
>> have doubts they can really pull 400a peak current over those weenie little 
>> cables. I've got a good set of 6ga jumper cables and if the car being jumped 
>> has a really dead battery they get really hot in use.
>> The truth is for a jump pack nothing beats size and capacity. The battery in 
>> the Jetta is smaller than a Group 49, Group 47 I think and is rated at 70ah, 
>> its hard to believe something 1/6th the size would have much of a chance, 
>> especially if it was cold out at all.
>> -Curt
>> 
>>      From: Rich Thomas via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>> Cc: Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net>
>> Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 9:57 AM
>> Subject: [MBZ] Your jump starter
>>  
>> http://deals.kinja.com/ankers-new-car-jump-starting-battery-pack-is-no-bigger-1761917170
>> 
>> --R
> 
> I was thinking about  asking them for a sample so I could test it and report 
> the results here, MBCA and BMWMOA.  I'm thinking it might start an R75/5 
> once, but no frickin' way it will start a 240D. Phizzicks is still Physics 
> and Kem-mystery  is still chemistry. Ain't no free lunch.
> 
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