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Old 11-30-2006, 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt L View Post
It's too easy to hit the wrench to ground when removing the positive cable. Thus you always remove the grounded cable first, which is almost always the negative cable.
Exactly correct.
If you ground the negative cable by accident, there is NO possible danger/damage/hazard.


If you ground the positive cable by accident, the following thread covers the facts of what can happen in great detail.

Battery Safety
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1057827
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