<VV> Leaving ignition on to play radio

Rick & Janet Norris rickjanet@charter.net
Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:34:43 -0400


And he played it for 15 years! That's one hell of a battery! Same station or 
did you surf around???
TLH

> Then, too, maybe Lon's choice of music is slower than yours!  LOL.  Or 
> possibly he plays it softer??  ;-)
>
> Larry
>
>> I've done it for 37 years and never had any problems (About 22 years
>> with points and 15 years with Ignitor 1's wired directly to the coil -
>> about 1.5 million driving miles). That is NOT conclusive but it
>> certainly is something. Lon

>> Doug Foust wrote:
>>
>> > Is there any harm in leaving the ignition in the ON position  w/o the
>> > engine running if, for example, one wants to play the radio for a
>> > while?  (Besides the obvious drain on the battery.)