Hot battery terminals

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

Jul 25, 2016 | 10:57 AM

markmorbidity

Thread Starter

Junior Member

Joined: May 2016

Posts: 38

Likes: 0

From: georgia

Hot battery terminals

Just noticed this yesterday while trying to crank my car... why would they get hot? Looked online and someone said corroded cables??

Jul 25, 2016 | 12:39 PM

KansasCityREPU

Out In the Barn

iTrader: (9)

Joined: Mar 2005

Posts: 6,705

Likes: 1,250

From: KC

Bad cables or bad ground connection. Just as easy to replace them both.

Jul 25, 2016 | 01:35 PM

markmorbidity

Thread Starter

Junior Member

Joined: May 2016

Posts: 38

Likes: 0

From: georgia

Quote:

Originally Posted by KansasCityREPU

Bad cables or bad ground connection. Just as easy to replace them both.

I also read that,trying to start the car a couple times can get them hot.... ;o

Jul 25, 2016 | 06:16 PM

KansasCityREPU

Out In the Barn

iTrader: (9)

Joined: Mar 2005

Posts: 6,705

Likes: 1,250

From: KC

Cranking a couple of times won't get them hot unless you're cranking for an extended duration.

Jul 25, 2016 | 06:55 PM

markmorbidity

Thread Starter

Junior Member

Joined: May 2016

Posts: 38

Likes: 0

From: georgia

Quote:

Originally Posted by KansasCityREPU

Cranking a couple of times won't get them hot unless you're cranking for an extended duration.

I was ;o

Jul 26, 2016 | 06:05 AM

lduley

roTAR needz fundZ

iTrader: (1)

Joined: Aug 2002

Posts: 2,614

Likes: 31

From: Freeland, MI

You just answered your own question

Reply Subscribe

Related Topics

Thread

Thread Starter

Forum

Replies

Last Post

Looking for welder recommendation

stickmantijuana

Fabrication

Jun 30, 2016 10:50 AM

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

Show Printable Version

Email this Page

Reply Share

First
Prev
1 / 1
Next
Last