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Re: Jump Starting Cars
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 11/30/2002

Put on a set of safety glasses and an asbestos suit, Disconnect THEN RECONNECT. I've seen battery terminal vaporise on reconnection and I mean vaporize = lead everywhere. Only saw this once but bleep it was impressive - grin. As explained to me 120V + a... Login to read more.