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Re: [Spridgets] Positive ground phone charger

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Positive ground phone charger
From: Gmari2 <gmari2@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 21:06:52 -0400
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Thanks everyone.  I will combine the suggestions given and see what happens.
1.  Use a plastic outlet
2.  Mount it isolated
3.  Install a 5 amp or less fuse
4.  Reverse the wiring.

You guys are the best.
G

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On Aug 17, 2013, at 7:51 PM, Gmari2 <gmari2@verizon.net> wrote:

> Greetings group,
> Like an idiot, i installed a cigerette lighter to the Sprite in hopes of
> having a usable phone charger.  The car is positive ground.  The lighter
> itself works great at heating the coil to light a smoke.  But what is now
> painfully obvios is that it will not work at charging a cell phone.
> Other than converting the car to negative ground, can anyone reccomend a
> solution?
> Thanks,
> George
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