Battery Corrosion was RE: Dak won't start!?

From: Chris Oertell (coertell@earthlink.net)
Date: Sat Jun 10 2000 - 04:10:10 EDT


Can anyone tell me what causes battery corrosion? I cleaned the posts about
3 weeks ago and now it is getting bad again. This is a Mopar battery. The
second one. First one died within a year and replaced under warranty.

Chris Oertell
Arcadia, Ca
coertell@earthlink.net
http://home.earthlink.net/~coertell
1998 Dodge Dakota Sport V6 Regular Cab Emerald Green
1989 Kawasaki EX500

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle Kozubal" <grndak4x4@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 7:59 PM
Subject: DML: Re: RE: Dak won't start!?

> > No clicking?? Usually a solenoid going bad clicks or whines. Sounds
more
> > like your battery. Or possibly cable(s). How old is your battery?
> Cables
> > corroded? Loose?
>
> Ron,
> The battery was bought on 9-97. I has zero corrosion and the cables are
not
> loose. I tried to jumped it, and it didnt even help. I thought a good
> starter would click, but if the starter solenoid was/is going bad, then
this
> would prevent juice from even getting to the starter to allow it to click.
> ???
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
>



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