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Old 07-28-2013, 09:58 PM   #10
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Re: Automotive myths

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Originally Posted by Tx Firefighter View Post
Ive heard the old yarn about concrete and batteries since I was a little kid. Fortunately my dad taught me to reason through things and make my own opinions.

If the concrete would make a circuit through the battery case and drain the charge, imagine the light show it would put on when you mounted it in a metal battery tray which really conducts electricity.

Steel > concrete at conducting electricity.
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yeah the batteries are sealed in a plastic case and dont seem to know or care where they sit...
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