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IrelandARod finds power in a truck with its batteries disconnected
Two lithium batteries in a camper setup explain the electrical mystery in PowerStroke Tech Talk w/ARod's only new upload.
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STOP wiring your truck - LET ME DO IT! #viral #fyp
Both battery terminals are disconnected under the hood, yet ARod's meter says the truck's wiring has power. His question is short and entirely reasonable: "So where is our draw coming from?"
The answer sits in the back. Two lithium batteries in the camper shell are feeding power into the Ford's electrical system. In "STOP wiring your truck - LET ME DO IT! #viral #fyp," ARod works through the apparent contradiction, checks the batteries and finishes beneath the camper setup, showing loose wires hanging down. The truck is nearly new; the wiring is already giving him something to investigate.
That Short was PowerStroke Tech Talk w/ARod's sole upload this week, reaching about 17,000 views. The comments have two distinct conversations going: viewers greeting ARod's return, and people comparing electrical puzzles. One recalls encountering power in ambulances even after disconnecting the batteries; another asks about battery isolators in RV installations.
The new wiring walkthrough also has the most daily momentum among the channel's active videos. Behind it, the older S&S leak-prevention-kit installation continues to draw viewers, along with the first-job-at-the-new-shop episode, a spark-plug walkthrough for Ford's gasoline-powered Godzilla engine.
Across the channel, the week brought roughly 132,000 views, while subscribers remained unchanged. That weekly viewing total was close to Electrek.co's, though several similarly sized motoring channels had busier weeks. For ARod's viewers, the fresh attraction was a very specific workshop puzzle: disconnected batteries don't necessarily mean a powerless truck.
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What viewers say
Bro that how I felt with ambulances. Like how in the world do I still have power with the batteries disconnected?
@BeardedFordTechSee it on YouTubeNo one believes in battery isolators in the RV industry anymore?
@Marshall7302See it on YouTubeGood to see you back educating us again on these super duties🤓
@SAMSONF350See it on YouTube
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Good to see you back!
@joneyjimms1598See it on YouTubeit's always a great day with PTT drops a video! even if it is a short.
@JustinKingOffroadSee it on YouTubeGood to see you again brother
@kingranch8516See it on YouTubeThank for the advice Aaron
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Where does ARod find the batteries feeding power back into the truck?
ARod traces the unexpected power to two lithium batteries mounted in the camper shell.