On 27 Sep 2006 15:57:13 -0700, "Trevor Smith"
wrote:

In my car I have a bluetooth phone kit that plugs into an auxiliary
cigar lighter socket that is controlled by the ignition switch, which
means it turns off when you turn the key to the start position.

Well it would do that.

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Any advice would be appreciated

Forget the capacitor idea it's ridiculous. Rewire the socket or add
another one suitably fused directly back to the battery. Or you could
just not use the phone while driving or alternatively chuck the whole
lot away and use a phone box.


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