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Old 05-13-2011, 02:38 PM   #4 (permalink)
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The Adventure Wagon - '94 Subaru Loyale Wagon 4x4
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Install an onboard trickle-charger and just plug your car in every night. It's better to charge your battery from the grid than by burning gasoline in a small engine.

You can do daily driving without the belt, and run the belt for long road trips that would drain the battery.
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