also buy a decent multi meter before you do anything
electricity is pretty dumb, shove a wire up it ass and its eyes should light up. Skip had a portable drill that kept eating batteries so Doc and I rigged it to a car battery, works like a charm. Battery charger to battery to drill. Never gets tired
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