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Posted by Martin Whybrow on March 20, 2008, 4:33 pm
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> Lloyd E. Sponenburgh <lloydspinsidemindspring.com> wrote in article
>> t5g2.ln1@news.infowest.com:
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>> > I have heard that if you sit a battery on the ground or concrete that
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>> > will lose its charge faster. Is this true?
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>> If the ground or concrete is cold enough to freeze it, yes. Otherwise,
>> that's just an old wive's tale.
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>> LLoyd
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> It was actually true of the old hard-rubber cased batteries.
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> Electrons WOULD leak through the porous case to ground - eventually
> discharging the battery.
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> It is NOT true of today's batteries.
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You ARE joking, right?
Martin
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> will lose its charge faster. Is this true?
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