Simple solution would be to take a portable battery operated radio, like a small boom box, with you. tom On 15 Nov 2003 at 18:49, Ed Maikranz wrote: > Ok, stupid question peraps, but I need to ask it. > I am going to the drive-in tomorrow night, and need to > have the radio on to hear the movie. My 81 does not > have an accessory position to turn on the radio, you > have to turn the ignition on. What problems could be > caused by having the key on for a few hours? Is > wiring the radio directly to the battery the only safe > way to do this? > > Thanks, > Ed Maikranz > Abilene, TX > 81 Westy > 78 Scirocco > 71 Superbeetle > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree >
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