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1. [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <phoenix722@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 16:07:23 -0700 s=q20121106; t=1368572830; bh=fou/nAAdQ3REhGR0bZWwG5QzNGFBnKxPV+3xB63iSx4=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=i/DoDP46U; I have a 12v car battery that is dead as a doornail because the car hasn't been run in a long time. It is also dry, or at least very low. So I filled the cells with distilled water, and hooked up the; /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00056.html (8,649 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>; Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 19:31:13 -0400; Has it been in sub-freezing temps? As they discharge, their freeze temp rises, and a dead one will freeze, expand, and short the plates together. A lot of times the plastic housing may be bulged out; /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00057.html (8,724 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>; Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 17:36:16 -0700; Mike - If there is any chance it is under warranty, take it back to the battery place to see if they can charge it with their charger. I would suspect they would rather help restore the battery inste; /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00059.html (10,867 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:13 -0700; I would try temporarily connecting it to the charger through an old headlight bulb. The bulb will probably light at first, but should go out with a few hours of charging. If it doesn't, the battery i; /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00060.html (9,130 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>; Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 09:25:03 +0100; Mike, You might try seeding the battery cells with electrolyte taken from another good battery. If the battery was dry then a fill of distilled water would make the charger unable to function, some a; /html/shop-talk/2013-05/msg00061.html (9,549 bytes)
6. [Shop-talk] dead battery (score: 1): Author: "Mike" <phoenix722@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 14:55:33 -0700 s=q20121106; t=1370123758; bh=CllsXmLKzWPuvPUY+P22W8QVFxSi/PkIfQ5oTMkE6h0=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=fPCUAR/Rld; Thanks to all who offered suggestions on my troubles with a very old battery. Tried everything, and final result was that it was deceased, as in doornail. Had to break down and buy a new one. It's on; /html/shop-talk/2013-06/msg00002.html (7,994 bytes)

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