It's bad to start the engine with a battery charger connected? Been doing it for 25 years and never had a charger fail.
Doug On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 8:02 AM 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 <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Douglas Mountjoy 253-208-1412 Port Orchard YC, WA Rebecca Leah LF39
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