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Re: Here's what confused me, fellas.
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Posted by dig on February 16, 2007 at 11:33:46 from (216.180.201.173):
In Reply to: Here's what confused me, fellas. posted by hillbillyOH on February 16, 2007 at 10:45:21:
Do I still disconnect and charge + to + and - to -, as Dig suggests? Yes. If you hook the minus cable from the charger to the plus terminal on the battery and the plus cable to the minus terminal, you're going to blow something up. If you're lucky it's just the fuse in the charger. If you're not lucky you could blow up the battery. I was taught to always disconnect a battery when you're charging it. It's a little extra safety precaution that might save your life some day. And besides it's a good time to clean the terminals and check and clean the cable ends. As Dell(WA) says on the N-Board; 'Clean, Bright, and Tight'
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