Not really possible, this is in his mobile and power pole was on wires 
from the battery.  Not really practical to raise the hood and unhook the 
battery cable.  Actually, if you look at instructions on hooking up 
jumper cables, inverters and so forth, they tell you to connect the 
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


ground last, positive first.  On Sat, 29 Mar 2014, Howard, W A 9 Y B W 
wrote:

> Butch,
>
> In my opinion, it would be a good idea to not make connections with power
> applied and the backwards thing wouldn't happen.
>
> Howard #3
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 3:52 PM
> Subject: Re: best method to use when connecting a radios power terminals?
>
>
>> I'm not a big fan of anderson power poles.  You can make contact with them
>> backwards as a friend of mine did in his mobile flowing some fuses.  Also,
>> I think they're a pain to assemble, and they don't handle the current they
>> claim.  I've never understood why they're the standard.  If you want
>> something standard, how aboutyt a couple wires and some wire nuts.
>> Just my two cents worth.
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR
>> Node 3148
>> Wallace, ks.
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