Topic: battery terminal (Read 1221 times)

bobbertbear · « **on:** 17 August 2008, 21:07:52 »

anyone ever had the positive terminal on their battery getting really hot,i mean to the extent i burnt my finger,an if so what causes it

Marks DTM Calib · « **Reply #1 on:** 17 August 2008, 21:11:26 »

Its normally a poor crimp on the treminal to cable joint.

If you can find an auto electrician with the correct crimp tool then get it tightened up.

TheBoy · « **Reply #2 on:** 17 August 2008, 21:11:39 »

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anyone ever had the positive terminal on their battery getting really hot,i mean to the extent i burnt my finger,an if so what causes it

Yes, seen that a few times, due to the connection of the cable to the clamp being poor.

TheBoy · « **Reply #3 on:** 17 August 2008, 21:12:04 »

Must type faster...

Albert1 · « **Reply #4 on:** 18 August 2008, 13:15:04 »

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Must type faster...

Spray some WD40 under the keys on your keyboard, it'll gain you those vital extra thousands of seconds.