Ready with a recharge

Ron Thomas, 80, wraps up the cords of his jump pack after trying to start his vehicle outside his Sharon, Vt., home on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. The newly installed battery was loshing charge, but Thomas was able to start the engine after hooking up a charger. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Ron Thomas, 80, wraps up the cords of his jump pack after trying to start his vehicle outside his Sharon, Vt., home on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. The newly installed battery was loshing charge, but Thomas was able to start the engine after hooking up a charger. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Valley News — James M. Patterson

Published: 01-05-2024 12:15 PM

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