That's odd. When I was a retailer, the Interstate Battery distributor used one, literally, on every top post battery he handled. YMMV, I guess. I've used one for nearly forty years an have yet to damage a battery. Guess I'm just lucky. I agree about the virus distribution software though. Jim John Brush wrote: > When pulling the dead battery, who cares, but no way should any strap lift > and hold a new battery as you put it in. Damage the internals connections > of the battery, and you will be pulling it out again real soon. Just > because someone makes it, doesn't mean its a good idea. Just look at > Microsoft....... |
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