I'm an electrician and I do it all the time. I can't imagine a problem with it. Like Josh, I'd like to hear a coherent argument against it.
Ken H. On Wednesday, 30 October 2019, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I also do it all the time and have never had a problem. > > Whey your engine starts the alternator begins with a high voltage, 14+, so your shore charger would be basically ignored or not seen by your batteries, so I don’t see a problem. > > Usually this is only for a couple minutes till you unplug and cast off. > > > > Bill Coleman > > Erie PA > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 10:35 AM > To: Edd Schillay via CnC-List > Cc: Edd Schillay > Subject: Stus-List Starting An Engine with Battery Charger Connected? > > > > Listers, > > > > I’m seeing conflicting opinions on the web and would like to know from the collected wisdom of the group. > > > > Is it OK or not OK to start your engine while your battery charger is running? > > > > I was surprised to see some people say it is not, as people have been jump-starting their car engines for decades, but am interested in seeing what you all have to say on this. > > All the best, > > > > Edd > > > > > > Edd M. Schillay > > Captain of the Starship Enterprise > > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > > Venice Yacht Club | Venice, FL > > > > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log > > > > > > > > > > > >
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