Re: Mutt Batteries 6TL

From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 13:20:16 PST


Ouch!

I highly recomend the rubber covers. There is a kit for the 151 to avoid this very issue.
Glen

-----Original Message-----
>From: "Bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
>Sent: Mar 8, 2006 1:15 PM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] Mutt Batteries 6TL
>
>Eeu....
>
>Everette wrote:
>
>> Something else to be aware of, I have 151a1, while back had passenger
>> seat out and was working under dash, engine not running, I laid on
>> battery cover, pushing it down enough to contact battery terminals,
>> which made spark, which ignited hydrogen gas that had accumulated
>> under cover, no damage unless you consider my having to change underwear,
>

Regards,

Glen



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