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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 09:04 AM
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Originally Posted by mattymat04
yep i can say my yellow top went bad in my stage 3 benchmark setup. Dying all the time. I had the switch in the cab didnt even have to open my hood and i was on my way.
Stage 3 is badass.
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Benchmark Designs Inc.
Stage 3 is badass.
yeah, i'm definitly leaning that way (stage 3). Jeep is currently sitting in the driveway with a dead battery (deeply depleted). Looks like I've got a new project lining up...
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Benchmark Designs Inc.
Stage 1 - Put jumper cables on either Jeep battery and jump start the same as any other vehicle.

Stage 2 - VERY unlikely to have a dead Main battery. But if you did, you could put jumper cables from the Aux to the Main battery and jump start yourself.

Stage 3 - Also VERY unlikely to have a dead Main battery. But if you did, there are provisions for a "self jump start" button that you can install when putting the kit in. Or just use cables like Stage 2.
If I missed this on your site, you should advertise this! This alone convinces me!
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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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another mod for my checkbook
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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Benchmark Designs Inc.
Stage 1 - Put jumper cables on either Jeep battery and jump start the same as any other vehicle.

Stage 2 - VERY unlikely to have a dead Main battery. But if you did, you could put jumper cables from the Aux to the Main battery and jump start yourself.

Stage 3 - Also VERY unlikely to have a dead Main battery. But if you did, there are provisions for a "self jump start" button that you can install when putting the kit in. Or just use cables like Stage 2.
This is Awesome! Sold me with this right here.
I wounder how I'm going to get this and two battery's pass the wife, lol.
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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by 4DFUN
This is Awesome! Sold me with this right here.
I wounder how I'm going to get this and two battery's pass the wife, lol.
I would do a little more research on that particular brand of dual tray from that company. There are several other companies that make them with less headaches.
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