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Old Sep 26th, 2016, 21:39   #11
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The unit is quite compact and could be fitted permanently in the engine bay so that it is always there when you need it.
Are you talking about leaving the main CTEK charger in the engine bay?
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You've got to leave it somewhere and the engine bay seems like a nice warm dry convenient place!
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You've got to leave it somewhere and the engine bay seems like a nice warm dry convenient place!
An engine bay can also be a freezing and damp place.
Unless electronics have been designed to be kept in that environment, I'd leave the CTEK well out of the way.
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