From: Dave Plowman (News) on
In article <AzbKg.2013$cx.949(a)newsfe1-gui.ntli.net>,
Lin Chung <lin.chung(a)the.Water.Margin.com> wrote:
> Your Rolson probably is this one:
> http://www.yes661.com/prodDetail.asp?id=14939

> This is a dead ringer to the "B Grade Portable Jump Starter & Air
> Compressor" from Maplin, and is almost identical to the one from
> Halfords:
> http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=49038&FAQS=Y&doy=2m9
> http://makeashorterlink.com/?J10B21DAD (see the enlarged image)

> So, you might as well pop down to your local Maplin/Halfords and take a
> close look at its specifications and the mains adapter. If you need to
> buy the adapter, unfortunately Maplin don't sell this accessory
> separately (as in their answer to someone who also lost the charger and
> posted a similar question like yours in the Q&A!)

> Isn't it amazing the price differential?

Yup - mine looks identical to those except for the black case and cost
19.99. Somewhat of a bargain. It's been used to jump start cars about a
dozen times and often for pumping up tyres.

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