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Re: Battery Corrosion Prevention
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/20/2011

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EGGZACKLY!

I was taught the corrosion is caused by the alt working hard to charge the battery causing the battery to boil. The fumes react with the terminals causing corrosion.

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