![]() ![]() I found a coffee grinder that would work with an in-car outlet, but I had no way to actually make the coffee. No cake-pop makers or single-cup coffee brewers. ![]() But who only wants a snack-size slow cooker pot? No tailgaters with any self-respect, I can tell you that.Ī stroll around my local Target store helped me iron out what kinds of small electric devices it had to offer that would work when plugged in to the outlets of my test vehicles: almost none - not even a travel hair dryer or itty-bitty curling iron. That won’t work for my huge Crock-Pot, but it will heat my smaller snack-size model of slow cooker. Most power outlets have a 150-watt maximum. My cooker model is 120 volts but draws 240 watts in order to bring the heat - say watt? Yep, the watts for a device sucks from the socket matter. It turns out I just need a better grasp of simple electrical device concepts. So, what do I need to do in order to make a meal in my slow cooker in the car? This 4Runner model came with several 120-volt power outlets, and I was hoping to get dinner made on the go, which in my view could really revolutionize after-school-activity shuttling time with the kids. In a test, my 6-quart slow cooker pot didn’t work when I plugged it into the socket of my test vehicle, a 2014 Toyota 4Runner. ![]() Video games, cooking and hairstyling all come to mind, but can our everyday regular appliances work with these car power outlets or will my dreams of cooking a Crock-Pot of chili and crimping my hair in the car at the next tailgating party be dashed? CARS.COM - In addition to USB ports for smartphone chargers and such, many cars offer power outlets to plug devices into, and with these outlets, an intriguing option for all kinds of in-car activities. ![]()
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